The Story of a Giant

$45.00

Once Upon a Time There was a Big Giant…

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Description

This fanciful story (probably a political satire) was illustrated by Thomas Worth and published in the December 29th, 1877 issue of Harper’s Weekly. Ten different scenes tell of an avaricious giant who is poisoned by the generosity of the king, his prime minister, and the court fool.

Map Details

Publication Date: 1877

Author: Thomas Worth

Sheet Width (in): 21.5

Sheet Height (in): 15.6

Condition: A-

Condition Description: Centerfold woodcut print from an issue of Harper's Weekly. Toning and several small tears along the outer edges of the sheet. A few scattered spots of soiling in the margins. Good to very good condition overall.

$45.00

1 in stock