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Image Title: Auguri E Felicitazioni, 1881

Date: Ca. 1881

Summary: A humorous print from an Italian illustrated periodical shows frogs dressed in street clothes climbing out of a packing crate carrying New Year's greetings on strips of paper, while a well-dressed woman watches. In the background, more frogs ride in a tram, in a balloon, and on a train marked "1881," and others sit on top of Mt. Vesuvius and the pyramids in Egypt.

Subjects: Frogs--Italy--1880-1890
New Year--Italy--1880-1890
Women--Clothing & dress--Italy--1880-1890

Original Media: Lithograph

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