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To distribute caricatures, Robinson would sell them to agents and customers via retail. They were sold in caricature shops, studios, and bookshops. He would also sell his broadsides on the street, like newspapers. This, combined with the lithographic material, allowed him to create timely images for
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fast-breaking and short-term political topics in a way far superior to woodblock prints. In the United States, fifty single-sheet caricatures were published in 1836, higher than any previous year. Robinson produced thirty-seven of them, and thirteen were done with Clay.
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