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A Ride on an Ocean Steed
1878
- Medium
- Printed in black ink on paper
- Classification
- Ephemera
- Dimensions
- 30.2 × 23.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.)
- Culture
- USA
- Museum
- Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Credit line
- Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
- Rights
- CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed
View at the Smithsonian Institution
About this work
Short story from “Archibald the Cat,” about a sailor and a young passenger stranded at sea. Center, two figures. Bottom figure, man with beard, carrying younger figure on back. Larger figure is ridding large fish with object in mouth, in the ocean.
