About this image...

Image Title: The Modern Danae And The Golden Rain, 1899

Creator: Nankivell, Frank A. (Frank Arthur), 1869-1959, artist

Date: 1899 Sept. 13.

Summary: Richard "Boss" Croker lying on bed "map of New York" and Thomas Collier Platt kneeling alongside and catching coins in pan dropping from cloud "bribery".

Subjects: Bribery--New York (State)--New York--1890-1900
Corruption--New York (State)--New York--1890-1900
Croker, Richard,--1843-1922
Platt, Thomas Collier,--1833-1910
Politicians--New York (State)--New York--1890-1900

Places: New York State--New York

Original Media: Lithograph

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