The Avitor [graphic] : second trip. [188-?]

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The Avitor [graphic] : second trip. [188-?]

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Editorial cartoon related to a funding scandal (?) Shows the devil steering an air ship while a man blows into the hot air balloon keeping the ship aloft. Presumedly an illustration from the Wasp?

1 print : lithograph, b&w ; 14 1/8 x 23 in.

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Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?

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