Image of Senator Thomas Hart Benton as the big bad wolf and United States President Martin Van Buren as Little Red Riding Hood. Date supplied by cataloger based on Martin Van Buren's presidency dates and copy held by the American Antiquarian Society. "Pubd. by H. R. Robinson, 52 Courtlandt St N.Y. From the United States Bazaar, No. 324 North Market St. Albany N.Y."--text, bottom center margin. "What a charming little creature it is, I wonder if she wont take some of my mint drops?--"text, top right of image. "I think he looks very suspicious at me.--"--text, center right of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 41.59 x 31.12 cm (16 3/8 x 12 1/4 in.)
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858--Pictorial works Little Red Riding Hood (Tale)--Pictorial works Politicians--Pictorial works Presidents--United States--Pictorial works Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862--Pictorial works Lithographs--1825-1850. (gmgpc) Political cartoons. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Politics & Social Issues Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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