The Hun - his mark : blot it out: with Liberty Bonds Accession Number: ARTV06330

Description

American First World War poster issued to promote the sale of Liberty Bonds. It features a bloody hand print in the top half. Beneath it the title and text ' The Hun - his Mark Blot it out with Liberty Bonds' are printed in black ink. Both image and text are set against a white background and within a black border. A simple design encouraging subscriptions via fear.

Details

Accession Number
ARTV06330
Artist
J Allen St John
Publisher
US Government
Printer
Brett Litho. Co. New York
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
Overall: 107.2 cm x 71.6 cm
Medium
lithograph on paper
Date Made
1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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