Attack on a swindler
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805674
Item data
Title
Attack on a swindler
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- Life -- 1800s
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1872
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Lif-18
Subjects
Manners & customs -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Men -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Anger
Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Swindlers & swindling -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Clothing & dress -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Genres
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Lights and shadows of New York life, or …" Includes additional text.
Source Note: Lights and shadows of New York life, or, The sights and sensations of the great city. (Philadelphia : National Publishing Co., c1872) McCabe, James Dabney (1842-1883), Author.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 21 x 13 cm. (8 x 5 1/4 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17539114
Barcode: 33333159166921
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 744c18b0-c55e-012f-3c25-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1872
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MLA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Attack on a swindler" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1872. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/744c18b0-c55e-012f-3c25-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1872). Attack on a swindler Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/744c18b0-c55e-012f-3c25-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Attack on a swindler" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 5, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/744c18b0-c55e-012f-3c25-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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