The fast man.

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Title: The fast man.
Date: [between 1840 and 1890]
Notes: A man sits on a wagon seat, holding the reins and saying, "Don't I feel nobby now I keeps my own carriage!"; Text beneath title: They say you feel so proud of heart, / Because you keep a donkey cart; / One thing tho' you should bear in mind, / "Fellow feeling makes us kind." / Therefore you sometimes might change places / With the donkey in the traces.
Names and Subjects: Caricatures and cartoons--United States.; Carts & wagons--1840-1890.; Laborers--1840-1890.; Social classes--1840-1890.; Poetry--1840-1890.; Vinegar valentines.; Prints shelf.; United States--New York--New York.
Genre: Satires (Visual works) 1840-1890.; Woodcuts Hand-colored 1840-1890.
ID: 9065
Barcode: B6958940
Physical Description: 1 print : woodcut, hand-colored ; 24.1 x 16 cm
Repository: William L. Clements Library
Date Added/Updated: 2022-03-04 15:02:26

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Collection: William L. Clements Library Image Bank
Image Size: 4688 x 5772
File Size: 1 MB
Record: 9065
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-9065/wcl009140

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Full citation: "The fast man.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-9065/wcl009140. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. July 09, 2025.