Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Ces pois ne cuisent pas! [copy 1] // [These peas don't cook!].
Call Number
E East 49/GC077/Box 49/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles A-J GA 2012.01076
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc6d570901f
Publisher
Metz, France : [s.n.], n.d. [1800s]
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1800
Extent
1 item ; sheet 39 x 29 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of William H. Helfand. Given 2008.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Unidentified Artist [caricaturist]
Medium: Wood engravings, Stencils (images)
Depiction: The husband buys peas that the wife does not cook well, so the husband fights with the grocer.
Provenance: Formerly part of the Pierre Julien collection.
Item description: Cartoon strip (catch-penny print) from Imagerie Delhalt.
Inscribed in plate, lower margin: "Imagerie Delhalt, a Metz. Depose a Metz et a Nancy".
Numbered in plate, upper right: "604".
Unsigned.

Discovery Information

Subject
Caricature
Broadsides—France—Metz—19th century—Specimens
Spouses—France—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Grocers—France—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Revenge—France—Caricatures and cartoons

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/c2d2ef43-9259-4eb2-9f29-4e7f8fdbea50/manifest