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Days of Yore, or a peep into futurity!!.
1821
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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 South 12/GC021/Box 21/Normal/19th c./Artists Lane-N GA 2011.00974
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d. [1821/04-05/--]
- People
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- Author
- Marks, John Lewis
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—Kings and rulers—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Children—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Acolytes—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Monks—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Popes—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pius VII, Pope, 1742-1823—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833—Caricatures and cartoons
- Devil—Caricatures and cartoons
- Cardinals—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Catholic Church—Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Church of England—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Days of Yore, or a peep into futurity!!.
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 21/Normal/19th c./Artists Lane-N GA 2011.00974
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcjh344509r
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d. [1821/04-05/--]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1821
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 34 x 46 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. 14178 (gives tentative date as 1821/04-05/--).
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Caricature; political satire. Allegorical scene. George IV kneels to kiss foot of enthroned Pope; at left, Devil watches Wilberforce fan flames beneath the 'Catholic Gridiron,' on which two figures are burning; five figures destroy Church of England building in background.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Marks fect.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—Kings and rulers—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Children—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Acolytes—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Monks—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Popes—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pius VII, Pope, 1742-1823—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833—Caricatures and cartoons
- Devil—Caricatures and cartoons
- Cardinals—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Catholic Church—Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Church of England—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—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/07b618cf-a3f1-4689-9c8e-7ca559089b86/manifest