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Strong Symptom's of Water on the Brain; and Logic's Spread of "no use" in the Floating Capital
Strong Symptom's of Water on the Brain; and Logic's Spread of "no use" in the Floating Capital

Strong Symptom's of Water on the Brain; and Logic's Spread of "no use" in the Floating Capital

Artist Isaac Robert Cruikshank English, 1789 - 1856
Dateearly 19th Century
MediumEngraving on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 9 7/8 x 6 1/2 in. (25.1 x 16.5 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Patricia Bixby Hoopes
Object number2009.5.3
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SignedLower right: "Drawn & Engraved by Robert Cruikshank".
DescriptionDepicts the interior of a building with a vaulted ceiling; water pouring in through the roof; two men in the water and four fleeing from it.ProvenanceWilliam K. Bixby; Patricia B. Hoopes, Bolton Landing, NY; gift to The Hyde Collection, 2009.