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None the Better for Too Much Nursing, engraved by George Wevill, 1870 (wood engraving)
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None the Better for Too Much Nursing, engraved by George Wevill, 1870 (wood engraving)
1078621 None the Better for Too Much Nursing, engraved by George Wevill, 1870 (wood engraving) by Stephens, Henry Louis (1821-86) (after); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: shows William Cullen Bryant, as an editor, encouraging freedom of trade. Published in Punchinello, December 3, 1870
); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22493408
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Care Economic Economy Editor Feeding Free Trade Nursing Pennsylvania Punchinello William Cullen Bryant
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The captivating print titled "None the Better for Too Much Nursing" takes us back to 1870, showcasing a wood engraving by George Wevill. The image depicts William Cullen Bryant, an influential editor of his time, advocating for freedom of trade. Published in Punchinello on December 3rd that year, this satirical cartoon humorously highlights the concept of economic care and its impact on society. In this thought-provoking artwork, we see a man holding a baby while being attended to by a doctor. The scene symbolizes the delicate balance between domestic responsibilities and economic progress. With subtle caricatured elements, the artist emphasizes America's struggle with free trade policies during that era. The composition cleverly captures the essence of American society at that time - one where individuals like Bryant played significant roles in shaping public opinion through their editorial influence. Through this powerful visual narrative, we are reminded of the importance of satire as it provides commentary on social issues. This remarkable piece is part of the collection held by New-York Historical Society in the United States. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic value but also in its representation of American ideals and debates surrounding economics and trade during this period.
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