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"A Pinaforic Suggestion--Reception to be Offered to the Homeward-bound Ulysses."
Double page lithograph cartoon in green and orange tones, featuring Ulysses Grant as Captain of the "Third Term Pinafore," surrounded by other politicians in Pinafore costumes. Ten-line verse beneath Grant beginning "I was so good a General that I…
H.M.S. Pinafore poster
Black and white lithograph poster featuring ten separate images of characters from H.M.S. Pinafore. Top row: Captain Corcoran, Hebe, Bill Bobstay, Sir Joseph Porter, Josephine; bottom row: seven female relatives, Ralph Rackstraw, Little Buttercup,…
The Merry Merry Maiden and the Tar
Hand colored lithograph of scene on board H.M.S. Pinafore. Captain and sailors look on as a bucket of tar has spilled on woman's dress. Caption reads "The Merry Merry Maiden and the Tar," a parody of a lyric from the opera.
Juvenile Pinafore advertisement
Black and white lithograph print, "Juvenile Pinafore" at top, scene from children's H.M.S. Pinafore at bottom, Little Buttercup front and center, smaller vignettes in upper corners.
Cigar box label: Pinafore
Outer cigar box label for "Pinafore" cigars, design in blue and beige, with "Pinafore" in banner at top, scene from H.M.S. Pinafore beneath with Josephine, Ralph Rackstraw, Tom Tucker in foreground.
Willimantic Thread advertisement using H.M.S. Pinafore theme
Color lithograph card depicting nine characters from H.M.S. Pinafore on shipboard with two huge spools of cotton thread. The Captain, center, asserts that he never "used anything equal to Willimantic six cord spool cotton."
Child's mug: "Whose praise Great Britain always chants…."
Small white ceramic mug with decal image based on advertising trade card using children's H.M.S. Pinafore design. Three characters, Sir Joseph Porter and two girls, captioned "Whose praise Great Britain always chants, and so do his cousins and his…
Child's mug: "I am the ruler of the queen's navee…."
Small white ceramic mug with decal image based on Gold Flake tobacco trade card. Three nautical characters foreground, captioned "Oh! I am the ruler of the Queen's navee, and ready for any emergencee."
Child's mug: "Kind Captain I've important information…."
Small white ceramic mug with decal image based on advertising trade card using children's H.M.S. Pinafore design. Two characters, Dick Deadeye and Captain Corcoran, captioned "Kind Captain I've important information, sing hey the galland (sic)…
Child's mug: "What never? No never…."
Small white ceramic mug with decal image based on advertising trade card using children's H.M.S. Pinafore design. Two characters, Little Buttercup and sailor, captioned "What never? No never! What never? Hardly ever!"