This is an antique chromolithograph print from a political magazine that was quite popular in its day, PUCK, and very popular among political cartoon collectors today. This series of PUCK cartoons are clever, beautifully illustrated and provide an historical picture of life and the state of politics in 1889.
TEXT: THE HORN OF PLENTY (See pictures for smaller text in image.)
ARTIST: TAYLOR, SIGNED IN PLATE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT — Clear, clean, very colorful and bright; no foxing or tears. A really beautiful image. Nice dark lines and definition.
This print is about 135 years old and guaranteed to be original. It’s an
authentic old chromolithograph from the aforementioned publication, and not a modern reproduction.
The print is 9" x 12 3/4" with nice large margins. Matted it measure 12" x 16", which is a standard size, so custom framing is NOT required. Standard frames are readily available.
ABOUT CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS (from Wikipedia)
Chromolithography is a method for making multi-color prints. This type of color printing stemmed from the process of lithography, and it includes all types of lithography that are printed in color.