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Bony's visions or a great little man's night comforts.
1811
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 30/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles A st-B GA 2011.01161
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1811/09/01.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Fathers and sons—France—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—Kings and rulers—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Devil—Caricatures and cartoons
- Monsters—Caricatures and cartoons
- Nightmares—Caricatures and cartoons
- Demonology—Caricatures and cartoons
- Ghosts—Caricatures and cartoons
- Goblins—Caricatures and cartoons
- Marie Louise, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1791-1847—Caricatures and cartoons
- Black people—Haiti—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Toussaint Louverture, 1743?-1803—Caricatures and cartoons
- Personification in art
- Liberty—Caricatures and cartoons
- Commerce—Caricatures and cartoons
- Plenty—Caricatures and cartoons
- Britannia (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Happiness—Caricatures and cartoons
- Bonaparte, Francois-Charles-Joseph, Herzog von Reichstadt, 1811-1832—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sleep—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Bony's visions or a great little man's night comforts.
- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 30/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles A st-B GA 2011.01161
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcpr76fg265
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1811/09/01.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1811
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 21 x 35 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. 11736
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Unidentified Artist [caricaturist]
- Medium: Aquatints
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Napoleon leaps from his bed, into a nightmare featuring his new-born son along with demons, goblins, and various political figures.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "The Caricaturist General fecit".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Fathers and sons—France—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—Kings and rulers—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Devil—Caricatures and cartoons
- Monsters—Caricatures and cartoons
- Nightmares—Caricatures and cartoons
- Demonology—Caricatures and cartoons
- Ghosts—Caricatures and cartoons
- Goblins—Caricatures and cartoons
- Marie Louise, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1791-1847—Caricatures and cartoons
- Black people—Haiti—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Toussaint Louverture, 1743?-1803—Caricatures and cartoons
- Personification in art
- Liberty—Caricatures and cartoons
- Commerce—Caricatures and cartoons
- Plenty—Caricatures and cartoons
- Britannia (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Happiness—Caricatures and cartoons
- Bonaparte, Francois-Charles-Joseph, Herzog von Reichstadt, 1811-1832—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sleep—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/08e80252-fdf0-4806-aa4c-b7ff2945b63b/manifest