Political cartoon showing 1872 liberal republicans gathered around a mountain witnessing the birth of its candidate, a mouse labeled "h. G. " (horace greeley, the candidate for president) with a tail labeled "gratz brown" (the vice-presidential candidate). The scene is apparently based on a quotation from horace (quintus horatius flaccus). Appeared in
harper's weekly, may 18, 1872, p. 392. Date: 1872.
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