Rip van Winkle01 Uncle Sam's panorama of Rip van Winkle and Yankee Doodle, circa 1875

Illustration of rip van winkle from "uncle sam's panorama of rip van winkle and yankee doodle," illustrated by thomas nast, toy published by mclaughlin bros. , inc. "eight scenes from the story of rip van winkle and six scenes from the story of yankee doodle are pasted together side by side to form a long panoramic strip. The strip is mounted on two rollers within a one-sided box; exterior cranks turn the strip. " general collection, beinecke rare book and manuscript library, yale university, new haven, connecticut. Date: circa 1875.