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The Birmingham new member - a man of mettle [altered to] metal - or a match for ministers.
1819
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 26/Normal/19th c./Artist Williams, Charles GA 2011.01072
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1819/07/--.
- People
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- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Birmingham (England)—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Foundry workers—England—Birmingham—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wolseley, Charles, Sir, 1769-1846—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The Birmingham new member - a man of mettle [altered to] metal - or a match for ministers.
- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 26/Normal/19th c./Artist Williams, Charles GA 2011.01072
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc2r36v939z
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1819/07/--.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1819
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 23.7 x 33.7 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. 13251 (attributes to Williams).
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Foundry workers struggle to place brass head of Wolseley on dummy body.
- Unsigned.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Birmingham (England)—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Foundry workers—England—Birmingham—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wolseley, Charles, Sir, 1769-1846—Caricatures and cartoons
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
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/33c9c478-4bfd-4220-83fe-36c833507656/manifest