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Title
Rats on board ship--a midnight fantasy
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Animals -- Rat

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1884
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC ANI-Rat
Topics
Rats
Ships
Sailors
Guards
Searching
Ratcatching
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Captions from top left to lower right: "Every bullet has its billet ; What's that!!! ; Wait till the clouds roll by ; 'Tacks, I doubt, biscuits, I hope' ; Leather! No--imitation ; Section of a boot ; Another bullet & another billet ; Hunting ; Con--The fellow's raving mad ; We got a cat & a trap but somehow ; A rat! Dead for a Ducat ; Dawn is near ; D.T., thinks the sentry." Illegible signature at lower right. Written on border: "Nov. 1, 1884."
Source note: Graphic. Illustrated Newspapers, Ltd., 1869-).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 22 x 24 cm. (8 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17679328
Barcode: 33333159404587
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 13b58c30-c536-012f-5c5a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1884: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Rats on board ship--a midnight fantasy" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1884. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-cece-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Rats on board ship--a midnight fantasy" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-cece-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1884). Rats on board ship--a midnight fantasy Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-cece-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Rats on board ship--a midnight fantasy