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Two New Sliders for the State Magic Lanthern

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VBI-000043-001_sv.jpg

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1.13 MB

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JPEG

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Date
1783
Description
Satirical cartoon depicting a wolf making a deal with a man to get political power, then ending in hell (the underworld portraying Greek mythology figures Tantalus, Ixion and Sysiphus). One frame shows the wolf inside a balloon with his head poking out the top with a caption: "Political Montgolfier."
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Still Image
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No Copyright - United States
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