"Their Only Hope--The Great 'Patience' Candidate"

Title

"Their Only Hope--The Great 'Patience' Candidate"

Subject

Patience, W. S. Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan, Samuel J. Tilden, Democratic Party, Puck, Bernhard Gillam, Keppler & Schwarzmann, New York

Description

Color lithograph cartoon on front cover of Puck featuring Samuel J. Tilden as Reginal Bunthorne holding a sunflower labeled "1884," and the Democratic Party of the United States as twenty love-sick maidens from Gilbert & Sullivan's aesthetic opera Patience.

Creator

Puck (periodical), Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896 (artist)

Source

David & Annabelle Stone Gilbert & Sullivan Collection

Publisher

Keppler & Schwarzmann, New York

Date

1882-02-15

Contributor

Mayer, Merkel & Ottmann (lithographer)

Rights

Public domain. There are no known restrictions.

Format

Lithograph print from magazine

Identifier

3.7.7

Physical Dimensions

10 x 13-1/4

Files

3.7.7.jpg

Citation

Puck (periodical), Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896 (artist), “"Their Only Hope--The Great 'Patience' Candidate",” Gilbert & Sullivan 2017, accessed December 21, 2024, https://gilbertandsullivan2017.gmu.edu/items/show/876.

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