Photo of Puck,Tortures,Father Knickerbocker-Tantalus,1899,Keppler,New York City

Title: The tortures of Father Knickerbocker-Tantalus / Keppler.
Creator(s): Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1899 April 26.
Summary: Print shows Father Knickerbocker, a symbolic figure for New York City, bound to a stonewall labeled 'Ring Rule' by chains labeled 'Partisanship', tempted by a bunch of grapes labeled 'Rapid Transit' hanging on a vine that is just out of reach.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. from Puck, v. 45, no. 1155, (1899 April 26), cover.
Copyright 1899 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Mass transit--New York (State)--New York--1890-1900.
Temptation--1890-1900.
Shackles--1890-1900.
Grapes--1890-1900.
Tantalus (Greek mythology)--1890-1900.
New York (N.Y.)--Symbolic representation--1890-1900.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1890-1900.
Chromolithographs--Color--1890-1900.
Magazine covers--1890-1900.
Periodical illustrations--1890-1900.
Bookmark /2012647416/
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