Allegorical cartoon with pixies, cherubs, architecture, and an execution
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@ The Library Company of Philadelphia
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Dreamlike scene of Black and white pixies creating mayhem around a white man's execution by hanging. Pixies hold the hangman's noose and break blocks upon a dismembered man's head. In the background, stands a large majestic building with an American flag and other architecture including a pyramid, monument, steeple, and dome.; Title supplied by cataloguer.; Manuscript note on verso: Woodside?; Possibly by John Archibald Woodside, Sr.
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The Library Company of Philadelphia
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PA Digital
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