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A camp scene.
1784
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 10/Normal/18th c./Artists Sayer-Z GA 2011.00703
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1784/06/25.
- People
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- Author
- White, Charles, 1751-1785
- Related Name
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Shaving—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Soldiers—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Military camp visitors—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Laughter—Caricatures and cartoons
- Black people—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- A camp scene.
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 10/Normal/18th c./Artists Sayer-Z GA 2011.00703
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcdf65vm625
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1784/06/25.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1784
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 30.7 x 40 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- References
- British Museum. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, [1978]. No. 6727
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Crayon manner prints
- Depiction: Caricature; military scene. Three military camp visitors (one woman, two men) laugh as they watch one soldier shave another's face.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "H.W. Bunbury Esqr. delt.".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "C. White, sculpt.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Shaving—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Soldiers—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Military camp visitors—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Laughter—Caricatures and cartoons
- Black people—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/9de0f11a-c3f7-4893-b0f3-71ce3143eff4/manifest