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Grand Ascension of the Miller Tabernacle

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

ca. 1844

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 71-80

GUSN

GUSN-199068

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Description

This poster is of Millerite excitement, showing a view of Ascension at the top and script below. There is a mocking tone in the script.

Details

Descriptive Terms

religious (people)
Christianity
ascension
political cartoons
prints (visual works)
woodcuts (prints)
political cartoons

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number 79OVR

Physical Description

1 woodcut

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.02.079

Image Dimensions

33.25 x 23.25 (HxW)(inches)

Record Details

Material Type

prints (visual works)
woodcuts (prints)
political cartoons

Restrictions

Fair - backed with cloth clothing

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 71-80

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