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dc.creatorS. Knight Sweetings Alley Cornhill Londonen_US
dc.creatorStandidge & Lemon: Londonen_US
dc.date1837en_US
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-28T16:27:00Z
dc.date.available2022-01-28T16:27:00Z
dc.date.issued1837en_US
dc.identifierVBI_000253
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193227
dc.descriptionLeft half of a satirical print showing various modes of travel and industry gaining popularity around 1837 and a group of men looking at and commenting on stock prices related to these inventions. Two large balloons are pictured, and a figure in the foreground holds a sign reading "Steam Balloon to the Comet and back...," a reference to Haley's Comet, which was in view that year. The right side of the print is cut off.en_US
dc.descriptionFor more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/521en_US
dc.languageengen_US
dc.rightsNo Copyright - United Statesen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/en_US
dc.subjectHorsesen_US
dc.subjectBallooningen_US
dc.subjecttrains (vehicle groupings)en_US
dc.subjectTransportationen_US
dc.subjectcartoons (humorous images)en_US
dc.titleJoint Stocks, Railway, Steam, Mining, And Aerial Arcanaen_US
dc.typeStill Imageen_US
dc.publisher.institutionMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collectionsen_US
dc.type.genreprints (visual works)
dc.contributor.displaypublisher: S. Knight Sweetings Alley Cornhill London, engraver: Standidge & Lemon: Londonen_US


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