A summer scene in New York City--a persecuted dog on a leading avenue
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Title
A summer scene in New York City--a persecuted dog on a leading avenue
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- Life -- 1800s
Names
Morgan, Matthew Somerville, 1839-1890 (Illustrator)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1874-06-27
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Lif-18
Subjects
Chasing
Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1870-1879
City & town life -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1870-1879
Boys -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1870-1879
Women -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1870-1879
Dogs
Mothers
Shooting
Crowds
Danger
Animal welfare
Genres
Notes
Source Note: Leslie's Weekly. (New York : Frank Leslie, 1855-1922)
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 28 x 24 cm (11 x 9 1/2 in.)
Abstract
A dog chased to exhausion foams at the mouth, raising the alarm of "mad dog!", and consequent panic and police action.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17539114
Barcode: 33333159165626
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a58611c0-c55e-012f-4d48-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1874-06-27
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A summer scene in New York City--a persecuted dog on a leading avenue" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1874. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a58611c0-c55e-012f-4d48-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1874). A summer scene in New York City--a persecuted dog on a leading avenue Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a58611c0-c55e-012f-4d48-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A summer scene in New York City--a persecuted dog on a leading avenue" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a58611c0-c55e-012f-4d48-58d385a7bc34
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