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Wood engraving - A Hint for the People. Waiting to see how the Cat Jumps | McCord Museum
A Hint for the People. Waiting to see how the Cat Jumps
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A Hint for the People. Waiting to see how the Cat Jumps
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Wood engraving

A Hint for the People. Waiting to see how the Cat Jumps
Artist (1831-1899)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1849
Medium / Technique Ink on paper mounted on paper
Relief printing
Dimensions6.4 x 10.1 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM911.1.8
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Kathleen Walker-Burns
NotesPublished in Punch in Canada, Vol. 1, No. 21, October 27, 1849, p. 168
Status
Not on view

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