Caricature called "I hab de honor" (Approx. 1830)
Title
Caricature called "I hab de honor" (Approx. 1830)
Description
This racist caricature forms the basis of two of the figures in the scene of the wallpaper with the African-American figures — the woman wearing the pink dress and her partner. In the color cartoon, the woman's dress is pink.
Source
Emlen, Robert P. “Imagining America in 1834: Zuber’s Scenic Wallpaper ‘Vues d’Amérique Du Nord.’” Winterthur Portfolio 32, no. 2/3 (1997): 189–210.
Date
1830 (Approx.)
Contributor
Lena Bohman
Rights
Rights Status Not Evaluated
Citation
“Caricature called "I hab de honor" (Approx. 1830),” Digital Tours of The Nightingale-Brown House , accessed November 2, 2025, https://cds.library.brown.edu/NBHouse/items/show/12.