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To Annihilate the Self-hood of Deceit

Description: In the foreground, a man is seen from behind as he reaches around the neck of a bearded man. Across the top of the work is a frieze of five figures each playing a musical instrument. Across the bottom of the work is text quoting the poet Milton.
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Date: unknown
Creator: Blake, William, 1757-1827
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Pencil of Nature

Description: The cover of the book is decorated with a cartouche in black and red in a mixture of styles, Medieval, Celtic and Victorian.
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Date: 1844
Creator: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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A Cotillion

Description: One-half of a satirical cartoon depicts dancers in various poses in a horizontal line across the page.
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Date: 1788
Creator: Gillray, James
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Lordly Elevation

Description: A short in stature royal stands on his crown and looks into the mirror.
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Date: 1802
Creator: Gillray, James
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The Royal Arms Jubilant

Description: Queen Victoria, a lion picking his teeth, a unicorn, coat of arms, champagne, flags, meat on a platter, seascape, boats in the distance are all pictured in this satirical cartoon from the weekly magazine, St. Stephen's Review.
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Date: 1887
Creator: Mecham, William
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The People's Budget

Description: A group of people in the background carry protest placards while a disheveled couple in the foreground make a comment about taxes.
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Date: 1909
Creator: Walker, Jack
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Gentleman's Daughter

Description: The top half of the vertically oriented postcard depicts a woman leaning out of a window and looking to her right. In English text along the bottom is inscribed, Gentleman's Daughter. The woman is wearing a kimono and her hair is decorated with a flower, a ribbon, and two other trinkets.
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Date: unknown
Creator: Tomioka Eisen
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Illuminated Sign "Bayer Aspirin" in Central Osaka

Description: The vertically oriented postcard depicts a neon Bayer Aspirin sign above a building with a silhouette of people below. The sky is dark and the only illumination is the sign and the interior of the building. A few stars twinkle in the sky and some Japanese text runs along the bottom.
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Date: 1920/1930~
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Tokiwa

Description: The vertically oriented postcard includes a huddle of three people in the lower right and the space allotted for a message has been used. A short holiday greeting and address change are the content of the message written in ink on the postcard.
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Date: 1905
Creator: Tomioka Eisen
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Breakfast

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Date: 189X
Creator: Peto, John Frederick
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