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Candidates canvassing for seats in Parliament.
1812
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 15/Normal/19th c./Artists Doyle-E GA 2011.00830
- Publisher
- [London : [s.n.], n.d. [1812]
- People
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- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Political candidates—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Occupations—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Rats—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animals—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Candidates canvassing for seats in Parliament.
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 15/Normal/19th c./Artists Doyle-E GA 2011.00830
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dccn69mg920
- Publisher
- [London : [s.n.], n.d. [1812]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1812
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 23.3 x 33.1 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. 11923
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Political candidate soliciting rat catcher for vote.
- Signed in plate, lower right: "W. E. st.".
- Item description: Publisher and date from British Museum.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Political candidates—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Occupations—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Rats—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animals—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/d1974671-b3fb-4e1a-a8f7-5f5ec528a3d6/manifest