But the Hands that Were Played

Joseph Hull (active 1870)

Date

1870
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Lithograph
Dimensions

4 7/16 x 5 1/8 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
u.r.: No. 5.
l.c. signed on stone: Hull
l.c.: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1870 by the Western News Company \ in the Office of the Librarian of Congress.\ But the hands that were played \ By that heathen Chinee, \ And the points that he made. \ Were quite frightful to see- \ Till at last he put down a right bower, \ Which the same Nye had dealt unto me.
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

1978.19.6
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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