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A court conversation.
1756
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Omega Project
Project Omega was conceived by the Library's Strategic Council - a scoped three year project aimed to facilitate the effective discovery and presentation of our collections, with a focus on the digitization of the Special Collections Graphic Arts backlog in Firestone library.
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
The Graphic Arts Collection holds prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, sculpture, and printed ephemera along with an international book collection specializing in fine press,
Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 29/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles A b-A sq GA 2011.01119
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [1756]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Foxes—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Geese—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Executions in effigy—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762—Caricatures and cartoons
- Byng, George, 1764-1847—Caricatures and cartoons
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- A court conversation.
- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 29/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles A b-A sq GA 2011.01119
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc1g05fq44p
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [1756]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1756
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 21.1 x 30.3 cm.
- References
- British Museum. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, [1978]. No. 3492
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Unidentified Artist [caricaturist]
- Medium: Engravings
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Room with Anson (as a goose) and Fox (as a fox), watching the burning of Byng in effigy taking place on the street outside their door.
- Unsigned.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Foxes—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Geese—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Executions in effigy—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762—Caricatures and cartoons
- Byng, George, 1764-1847—Caricatures and cartoons
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/35e9cb44-471a-4cec-9677-d0aedf3a2b03/manifest