Research Catalog

Title

Jim Crow.

Publication

[London] pub'd by Orlando Hodgsen [?] 111 Fleet Street, 1836.

Details

Description

Engraving, vignette, colored; image: 17 x 22 cm.

Subjects

• African American dancers
• Minstrel shows
• Dance, Black > United States
• Prints (Graphic arts) > 19th century
• Rice, Tom, 1808-1860

Note

• Thomas D. Rice dancing in blackface, full length to right, looking right, left hand raised, right hand on hip, left foot raised.
• Dancer wears hat, short tattered jacket, open-collared shirt, tie, patched knee breeches, leggings.
• Animals, reptiles and foliage in background. Stage curtains parted.

Call Number

*MGZFD Jim 1

OCLC

NYPY737250198-F

Title

Jim Crow.

Imprint

[London] pub'd by Orlando Hodgsen [?] 111 Fleet Street, 1836.

Local Note

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Local Subject

Prints (Graphic arts) -- 19th century.

Research Call Number

*MGZFD Jim 1