Giving the Chicks [Children] a Dip
$29.95 USD • Used
Original hand-etched wood engraving. Full page illustration in Harper's Weekly, August 16, 1873. Condition Good. Light toning but image and paper intact. Image is clear. Size is 15" x 10" . . . . ...
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Original hand-etched wood engraving. Full page illustration in Harper's Weekly, August 16, 1873. Condition Good. Light toning but image and paper intact. Image is clear. Size is 15" x 10" . . . . . . . . The illustration "Giving the Chicks a Dip," sketched by Thomas Worth, appeared in the August 16, 1873 edition of Harper's Weekly. This engraving depicts a humorous scene inspired by Worth's observations on Fire Island, New York. It shows a group of people playfully dipping playing with children in the water, reflecting a lighthearted moment. Thomas Worth, known for his comedic and genre illustrations, contributed this piece to the Harper's Weekly which was renowned for its detailed engravings and social commentary during the 19th century.
Product Info
Publisher: Harpers Weekly
Year: August 16, 1873
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
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