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Is This “The Day Which the Lord Hath Made?”

1872
19th century
275 x 225 mm (10.8 x 8.9 in.)

R. A. Muller, American
After James C. Beard, American (probably)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Wood engraving on wove paper

Edition: Front cover illustration for “The Illustrated Christian Weekly” (New York: American Tract Society) vol. 2, no. 51, Saturday 21 December 1872; publication editor Lyman Abbott; in DAC Collection with complete issue as image context

Marks: Signed in block, lower right: “R.A. Muller Sc”; inscribed in block, lower center: “JC BEARD DEL”; printed below image: “IS THIS ‘THE DAY WHICH THE LORD HATH MADE?’”; adhered to back page of issue: small piece of colored paper printed “W G Atwater Dec 72” [distributor or retailer’s stock-aging slip?]

Marks: Watermark: No watermark

Credit Line: Weedon Endowment funds, 2001

Accession Number: 2001.14.4

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This object has the following keywords:

alcohol, American Studies, days of the week, labor*, leisure*, picnics*, recreation, religions, Sunday, temperance*, theater (discipline)*

alcohol
American Studies
days of the week
labor - Usage in the sense of physical work
leisure - Freedom from work or other obligatory activities.
picnics - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm007770
recreation
religions
Sunday
temperance - LC sh 85133698 and TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm010671
theater (discipline) - Use for the professionally oriented study of theater, involving training, practice, and study in the processes of doing theater. For the academically oriented study of theater, use "drama." [August 1995 descriptor changed, was "theater". April 1993 related term added.]

Dimensions

image Dimensions: 275 x 225 mm (10.8 x 8.9 in.)

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R. A. Muller, American James C. Beard, American (probably) . Is This “The Day Which the Lord Hath Made?”, 1872. Wood engraving on wove paper. image : 275 x 225 mm (10.8 x 8.9 in.). Sheet : 420 x 295 mm (16.5 x 11.6 in.). Object : 420 x 295 mm (16.5 x 11.6 in.). DAC accession number 2001.14.4. Weedon Endowment funds, 2001. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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