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Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt : ein wahrer wirrwar der drolligsten einfalle von spassmachern in menge

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Title: Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt : ein wahrer wirrwar der drolligsten einfalle von spassmachern in menge
Creator: Strobridge Lithographing Company, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1898
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 whiteface male clown musicians playing various instruments and three female whiteface clowns doing a gymnastic act in a center ring under a circus tent, with additional clowns performing in the background; one clown plays a drum labeled "Barnum & Bailey."
"98 B. No. 45"--text, upper right margin. "Copyright 1898 by / The / Strobridge / Litho Co / Cin'ti & New York"--text, lower right of image. "Printed in America"--text, lower right margin. "Ein Allerlei zum Lachen Zwingender Komischen Episoden, Unfalle und Zufalle, Vorgange und Vorkommnisse, Dargestellt von den Geschicktesten Clowns der Welt. / Der Welt Grosstes, Grossartigstes, Bestes Amusements-Institut."--text, continuation of title, bottom caption centered.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 76.2 x 101.6 cm (30 x 40 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ENT_000022
381005
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1758
Language: German
German
Subject: Barnum and Bailey
Advertising--Circus
Circus--Europe
Clowns--Pictorial works
Musical instruments--Pictorial works
Foreign
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Circus posters--1890-1900. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Entertainment
Large Size
Circus
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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