Tantalus LCCN2011661833, 1884

Title: tantalus abstract: illustration shows james g. Blaine as tantalus chained to a large rock labeled "mulligan letters" and standing on rocks labeled "guano" and "northern pacific r. R. ", yearning to reach a table laden with food and drink labeled "presidential cake, patronage, [and] spoils". Physical description: 1 print: chromolithograph. Notes: illus. From puck, v. 16, no. 396, (1884 october 8), cover.;j. Keppler.;copyright 1884 by keppler & schwarzmann.;title from item. Date: 1884.