Title: Wharf Rat, from "The Comic Natural History of the Human Race"
Object type: Print
Date: 1851
Portfolio: The Comic Natural History of the Human Race
Artist:  Henry Louis Stephens 
Artist bio: American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1824–1882 Bayonne, New Jersey
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Color lithograph with watercolor and gum
Dimensions: sheet: 7 1/16 x 11 in. (18 x 27.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1964
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Rats, term: Caricature