Stephen Douglas,Snakes,Whig,John Forney,Lincoln,1860

Title: Our political snake-charmer
Date Created/Published: 1860 Feb. 11.
Medium: 1 print : wood engraving.
Summary: British political cartoon shows Stephen Douglas with snakes labeled with the political positions: Old Line (Whig), American, So. American, Anti-Lecompton, Democrat, and Republican. Stephens says, 'You perceive, ladies and gentlemen, that the creatures are entirely under my control. John Forney, a Democrat who had switched sides and become a Republican Lincoln supporter, says, 'Hope the Brutes won't bite!'
Notes:
Illus. in: Vanity Fair (London), 1860 Feb. 11.
This record contains unverified data from caption card.
Caption card tracings: B.I.; Pres. Contests 1860; Cartoons, U.S. 1860.
Subjects:
Douglas, Stephen A.--(Stephen Arnold),--1813-1861.
Forney, John W.--(John Wien),--1817-1881.
Bookmark /2002707238/
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