Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Armed heroes.
Call Number
D West 50/GC108/Box 05/Normal/Titles A GA 2006.01375
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/2r36tx63g
Publisher
London : [s.n.], 1803/05/18.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1803
Extent
1 item ; print 25.1 x 34.8 cm. plate 25.4 x 35.2 cm. sheet 29.8 x 39.7 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Grego, p. 295
BM 9996
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
Inscribed in plate: "Armed Heroes, vide Military Appearances, at St. Stephen's & at St. Cloud's, on the day of Defiance // Throughout the World, Heroes but Two wee see, // Great Doctor A--, and Little Bouncing B--".
Provenance: Stamped on verso, "Princeton University // Library // Presented by // Dickson Q. Brown '95".
Signed in plate, lower center: "Js. Gillray inv. & f.".

Discovery Information

Subject
Caricature
Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson Earl of 1770-1828—Caricatures and cartoons
Napoleon I Emperor of the French 1769-1821—Caricatures and cartoons
Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
Prime ministers—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Sidmouth, Henry Addington Viscount 1757-1844—Caricatures and cartoons
France—Kings and rulers—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/9f036667-9e88-4b63-8530-c314a05e7a92/manifest