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Title
May Century
Creator
Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946, artist
Century Company, publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1900
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an advertisement for the May 1900 issue of The Century magazine featuring a family of raccoons in a forest at night near the edge of a lake or stream.
"Ernest Seton-Thompson"--text, artist's signature on stone, bottom right of image. "Copyright, 1900, by The Century Co."--text, bottom right of image. "A Drawing by Ernest Seaton-Thompson Illustrating 'The National Zoo'"--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 48.26 x 31.59 cm (19 x 12 7/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ART_004648
502846
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5276
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Periodicals
Animals--Pictorial works
Raccoon--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Artist Posters
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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