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Title: Century July: big game
Date Created and/or Issued: 1897
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of an advertisement for The Century July 1897 issue featuring a male African hunting guide crouched next to the severed head of a rhinoceros.
Date supplied by cataloger based on publication history; After Big Game in Africa and India" appeared in the July 1897 issue of The Century. "raKED."--text, artist's initials on stone, bottom right margin. "Hunting the tiger, jaguar, elephant and rhinoceros."--text, top left of image. "Sports in the 17th Century"--text, top left of image.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 37.47 x 26.99 cm (14 3/4 x 10 5/8 in.)
Identifier: priHHC_ART_0000261
502805
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/24047
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Periodicals
Africans--Pictorial works
Hunting--Pictorial works
Men--Pictorial works
Rhinoceroses--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source: Huntington Prints and Ephemera Collection
Artist Posters
Large Size
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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