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[Caricature of Thomas Platt as a chained monkey, next to sign that reads "For admittance (to Supreme Court judgeship), you must give a stalwart ring"].
1885
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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
The Graphic Arts Collection holds prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, sculpture, and printed ephemera along with an international book collection specializing in fine press,
Metadata
- Call Number
- E Row 1/GC059/Box 04/Normal/19th c./Gillam, Bernard GA 2007.00106
- Publisher
- 1885.
- People
-
- Author
- Gillam, Bernard, 1856-1896
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886—Caricatures and cartoons
- Caricature
- Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Design
- Political cartoons—United States—19th century
- Presidents—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Judges—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Platt, Thomas Collier, 1833-1910—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Monkeys—United States—Caricatures and cartoons
- Drawing
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- [Caricature of Thomas Platt as a chained monkey, next to sign that reads "For admittance (to Supreme Court judgeship), you must give a stalwart ring"].
- Call Number
- E Row 1/GC059/Box 04/Normal/19th c./Gillam, Bernard GA 2007.00106
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dct435gs69x
- Publisher
- 1885.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1885
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 17.8 x 18 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Pen drawings on board
- Signed in ink, lower right: "Gillam".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886—Caricatures and cartoons
- Caricature
- Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Design
- Political cartoons—United States—19th century
- Presidents—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Judges—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Platt, Thomas Collier, 1833-1910—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Monkeys—United States—Caricatures and cartoons
- Drawing
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/3f6ab275-8f5b-4783-a5e4-cbdc53e812b3/manifest