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Title
Hell-up to date
Creator
Young, Art, 1866-1943, artist
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1894
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 Hell Up to Date illustrated by Art Young featuring the Devil frying a sweating naked man in a frying pan.
Date supplied by cataloger based on publication history; Hell Up to Date was first published in 1894. "Illustrated by Art Young. Popular Edition Now Ready. Price, $1.00 Greatest Satire of the Century. Pronounced by the press: 'The most fantastic thing in illustrated literature.' 'Readers of Dante my shudder at the burlesque, but all will find it amusing.'"--text, center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 37.78 x 25.4 cm (14 7/8 x 10 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ART_003232
502703
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5230
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Books
Devil--Pictorial works
Men--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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