Adalbert Volck
The Jolly Trumpeter: General Butler as Anthony van Cortear
1860
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 304 × 240 mm. (11 15/16 × 9 7/16 in.)
Image: 189 × 118 mm. (7 7/16 × 4 5/8 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Great American Tragedians, Comedians, Clowns and Rope Dancers in their Favorite Characters.
Credit Line
Gift of Philip B. Perlman
Object Number
1950.181.61
Caricature of Benjamin F. Butler.
Keidel, George C., 'Catonsville Biographies: Dr. Adalbert J. Volck,' Catonsville Argus, Oct. 16, 1915. Anderson, George McCullough, The Work of Adalbert Johann Volck, Baltimore: G.M. Anderson, 1970, p. 106, ill. p. [107]. The Baltimore Sun, March 31, 1912, ill. Part 4 p. 2.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: In plate, BR Corner: 'R & AV[?]'.