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The arms and supporters of a debateing society.
1798
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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
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 07/Normal/18th c./Artists Dighton-Grose GA 2011.00614
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1798/01/25.
- People
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- Author
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Lion—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pitt, William, 1759-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prime ministers—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Donkeys—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The arms and supporters of a debateing society.
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 07/Normal/18th c./Artists Dighton-Grose GA 2011.00614
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dck930c8803
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1798/01/25.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1798
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 25.6 x 19.1 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Heraldic design with head of Fox on lion and head of Pitt on donkey, each supporting shield weighed down with money bags.
- Signed in plate, lower center: "Pubd Jany 25th 1798 by Dighton Charg Cross".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Lion—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pitt, William, 1759-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prime ministers—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Donkeys—Great Britain—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/410eaf2d-dc79-4b2b-9f4e-0c32659f6d54/manifest