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Title: John Wild
Creator: Rothengatter, Emil, 1848-1939, artist
Metropolitan Job Printing and Engraving Establishment, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1870
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
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 a full-length caricature portrait of actor and comedian John Wild, with an oversized head, wearing a suit.
Full artist's name supplied by cataloger; probable date range approximated by cataloger based on artist's history; Emil Rothengatter worked for Metropolitan Job Print in the late 1870s. "Met. Job Print. N.Y."--text in stone, lower left of image. "E.R."--text, artist's signature, initials in stone, lower right of image.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 33.5 x 23.65 cm (13 3/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ENT_001349
413499
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1809
Language: English
Subject: Wild, John, 1843-1898--Portraits
Actors--Portraits
Caricatures and cartoons
Comedians--Portraits
Lithographs--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Portrait prints. (gmgpc)
Theatrical posters--American. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Entertainment
Small Size
Music and Theater
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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