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English: Satirical cartoon depicting Carl Schurz's presentation of his papers as the ambassador of the United States to the Spanish Queen Isabella II.
Date 1861; published 1907
Source McClure's Magazine, April 1907, p. 645; scanned by Bob Burkhardt
Author
William Makepeace Thackeray  (1811–1863)  wikidata:Q167768 s:en:Author:William Makepeace Thackeray q:en:William Makepeace Thackeray
 
William Makepeace Thackeray
Alternative names
pseudonym: Ikey Solomons; George Fitz-Boodle; Michael Angelo Titmarsh
Description English novelist and illustrator
Date of birth/death 18 July 1811 Edit this at Wikidata 24 December 1863 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Calcutta London
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creator QS:P170,Q167768

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From the New York Court Circular & Upper Ten Thousand Gazette.

   Yesterday His Excellency Mr. Schurtz was received by the Queen & King and presented his credentials as Minister from the United States. His Excellency wore a family uniform emblazoned with the colours of his native land. His train was carried by his son Master Dicky whose artless liveliness won general admiration
   Captain C D Gills and Honble Washington Mangles accompany his Excellency

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