Photo of Puck,Restorer of Antiquities a la Cesnola,1882,Gillam,Tilden,Watterson

Title: Another restorer of antiquities à la Cesnola / Gillam.
Creator(s): Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1882 April 5.
Summary: Print shows Charles A. Dana as an archaeologist who has just excavated a statue labeled 'S.J.T.' and 'Buried in 1876' from 'Greystone', behind which Henry Watterson, on the left, and John Kelly, on the right, glower and gesture in anger. Dana is using 'Newspaper Cement' to attach arms, hands, and feet labeled 'Popular Enthusiasm' and 'New Political Footing' to the statue. One arm and hand with flower labeled 'Clean Record' have already been pinned in place. There is a basket of tools labeled 'Editorials' and a pick labeled 'Wire Pulling' at Dana's side. In the background, a banner atop the White House states 'Presidential Museum'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: C.A. Dana (having excavated an Old Fossil) 'I guess I can palm him off on the people for their Museum in 1884!'
Illus. from Puck, v. 11, no. 265, (1882 April 5), cover.
Copyright 1882 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Dana, Charles A.--(Charles Anderson),--1819-1897.
Tilden, Samuel J.--(Samuel Jones),--1814-1886.
Watterson, Henry,--1840-1921.
Kelly, John,--1821-1886.
Cesnola, Luigi Palma di,--1832-1904.
White House (Washington, D.C.)
Sculpture--1880-1890.
Antiquities--1880-1890.
Presidential elections--1880-1890.
Newspaper editors--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Magazine covers--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2012645637/
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