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A political fair.
1807
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 27/Normal/18th-19th c./Artists Wo-Z GA 2011.01099
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1807/10/01.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Europe—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Germany—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Netherlands—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Spain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Russia—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sweden—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Austria—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Personification in art
- Britannia (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- John Bull (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Symbolism in art
- Fairs—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- A political fair.
- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 27/Normal/18th-19th c./Artists Wo-Z GA 2011.01099
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcgm80j716n
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1807/10/01.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1807
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 23.4 x 33.6 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. 10763
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Fair grounds with each booth representing a different nation's political issues.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Woodward".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Europe—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Germany—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Netherlands—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Spain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Russia—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sweden—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Austria—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Personification in art
- Britannia (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- John Bull (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Symbolism in art
- Fairs—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/b72c0dc4-8001-4fb0-b672-26749e634c7e/manifest