Image of a man in a top hat standing over a baby in a carriage as the mother looks on panicked and points at her purse; the poster advertises the comedy "The New Baby" adapted by English actor and stage manager Arthur Bourchier from the German play "Der Rabenvater" by H. Fischer and Joseph Jarn. "The U.S. Lithograph Co. / Russell-Morgan / Print / Cincinnati & New York / 4537 / Copyright 1900 by / The U.S. Printing Co."--text, lower left. “'Would you let your child die before your eyes?'”--text, caption, bottom centered.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 71.12 x 53.34 cm (28 x 21 in.)
Actors--Pictorial works Actresses--Pictorial works Children--Pictorial works Comedies Mothers--Pictorial works Theatrical productions Lithographs--Color--1900-1925. (gmgpc) Theatrical posters--American. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Entertainment Large Size Music and Theater The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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