Title	Jeff's prayer.
Link to library catalog record	http://catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=420262
Date	1861.
Physical Description	1 print : lithograph, b&w ; image 27.2 x 41.3 cm., sheet 34.1 x 51.2 cm.
Summary	A horse-drawn cart ("Secession Express") stuck in the mud ("Free soil"). The cart is loaded with bales of cotton labeled with names of various southern states. Davis, atop the bales, is praying to Jupiter while being pursued by Satan. The conversation among Davis, Jupiter, and Satan is shown in the caption below the image. Published in Ohio probably as a single sheet.
Subject(s)	Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889--Caricatures and cartoons. Political satire, American--19th century--Pictorial works. Devil--Caricatures and cartoons. Jupiter (Roman deity)--Caricatures and cartoons. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Caricatures and cartoons.
Genre terms	Allegorical prints--United States--1860-1870. Lithographs--United States--1860-1870.
Location/Call number	Prints and Photographs Dept. (Appointment required) C UMS Po.ci.1861.j
Source	450_25.tif
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