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Title
Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows : world's biggest menagerie
Creator
Strobridge Lithographing Company, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
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 hippopotamus in a lake with mouth agape, and a rhinoceros just behind in grasslands; "The Greatest Show on Earth" globe logo at lower left.
Probable date supplied by cataloger based on printer's job number printed on item. "R-B-2547"--text, top right margin. "© / The / Strobridge / Litho. Co. / Cincinnati & New York"--text, lower right.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 52.07 x 71.44 cm (20 1/2 x 28 1/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ENT_000065
385976
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2044
Language
English
Subject
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows
Advertising--Circus
Animals--Pictorial works
Circus--United States
Hippopotamus--Pictorial works
Rhinoceroses--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1925-1950. (gmgpc)
Circus posters--1920-1930. (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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