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Title: The fur-seal's tooth by Kirk Munroe
Creator: Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, artist
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1894
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
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Description: Image of an advertisement for The Fur-Seal's Tooth by Kirk Munroe featuring a man with a gun being rowed in a boat by two other men towards a seal with its head above water at bottom right; linked teeth as decorative border.
Item originally owned by illustrator Curtis Wager-Smith (1870-1950). "Edward Penfield"--text, artist's signature on stone, bottom left of image. "Illustrated by W.A. Rogers Begun in Harper's Young People March 6, 1894"--text, center of image.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 47.78 x 35.4 cm (18 13/16 x 13 15/16 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ART_003147
502526
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5183
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Books
Animals--Pictorial works
Seals (Animals)--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Artist Posters
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The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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