Panorama of Humbug,c1850,William Schaus,Phineas T. Barnum,Jenny Lind,Newspaper

Title: Panorama of Humbug. No. 1
Creator(s): Schaus, William.,
Date Created/Published: [New York] : Published by W[illiam] Schaus 289 Broadway, c1850. Phineas T. Barnum. American concerts. Swedish songstress Jenny Lind, 'the Swedish nightingale'), stand a youth who is half white and half black, a showman, and a man throwing out handbills. The platform is erected outside a ticket office, and sits over a small orchestra pit with musicians blowing wind instruments with the names of several New York newspapers, including the 'Tribune, Herald, Express,' and 'Courier and Enquirer.' While a satanic figure to the left beats a drum, the showman shouts to the crowd around him: 'Walk of [changed in manuscript to 'up'] Ladies & Gentlemen and see the greatest wonder of the age--the Real Swedish Nightingale, the only specimen in the Country.' Museum on Broadway Jenny Lind's first American concert was given in New York on October 24, 1850.
Notes:
Title from print.
'Entered ... 1850 by W. Schaus.'
deposited for copyright on October 17. Number 2 in the series, entitled 'The Second Deluge,' is reproduced by Murrell and also pertains to the Jenny Lind tour.
Murrell, p. 162 (second in the series)
Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1850-12.
Subjects:
Barnum, Phineas T.
Lind, Jenny.
New York, City of.
Newspapers: Courier and Enquirer.
Newspapers: New York Tribune.
Lithographs--1850.
Political cartoons--1850
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