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English: Title: Congressional pugilists Abstract/medium: 1 print : etching on wove paper ; 16.2 x 22.1 cm (plate)
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  • Title appears as it is written on the item.
  • The Library has three states of the print. Dayton, Condy, and Green are identified by keyed references in the (plate) margins of the second and third states. In all three "Congress Hall, in Philada. Feb.15.1798" is inscribed in the lower right corner. In the second and third this is followed by "S.E.Cor.6th & Chesnut St." In the third only, the number 17 appears in the upper right. Weitenkampf lists four states, some of which (including two of the Library's impressions) appear to be later restrikes. The call numbers are: PC/US - 1798.A000, no. 1 (A size) (first state); PC/US - 1798.A000, no. 2 (A size) (second state) (dimensions 16.5 x 22.1 cm; PC/US - 1798.A000, no. 3 (A size) (third state) (dimensions 16.6 x 22.4 cm) (inscribed upper right "presented by M. New June 17th 1868."
  • Carson impression first state annotated by John McAllister.
  • Inscribed on original mat of Carson collection impression: This copy belonged to John McAllister, the antiquarian, given to his daughter Agnes Young McAllister. The writing is his. McAllister reprinted this plate, along with others by Birch, after Peale, etc., but this is the oldest copy I have found. MS Carson, April 24, 1943.
  • Fowble, no. 329.
  • Murrell, p. 43, 45.
  • Weitenkampf, p. 12.
  • PC/US - 1798 A000, no. 1a (1st state) (DLC/PP-2001:068)
  • Forms part of: American cartoon print filing series (Library of Congress)
  • Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.
  • Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1798-1.
  • State 3 Exhibited: "Creating the United States", Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2010.
  • Carson impression Exhibited: "Creating the United States", Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2010-2011.
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cartoon prints, american · prints and photographs division
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condy, jonathan williams · dayton, jonathan · griswold, roger · lyon, matthew · united states · congress · fighting · etchings · political cartoons

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