1899 Cover Harvard Lampoon University Student Jester Humor Locker Horse HVD1 ENGRAVE2 Mariner Thompson

Mariner Thompson

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This piece was illustrated by Snyders

1899 Cover Harvard Lampoon University Student Jester Humor Locker Horse HVD1 ENGRAVE2 Mariner ThompsonPlease note that this is a cover only. This is an original 1899 two color cover for the Harvard Lampoon. It features the Harvard Jester sitting on a winged horse, holding up a shield inscribed with the motto VA NI TAS (Latin, meaning "empty"), a parody of Harvard's motto, Veritas, or "Truth". The cartoon depicts a struggling student getting a strenuous workout during his lengthy locker opening routine. CONDITION This 112+ year old Item is rated Near