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Dum brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio.
1798
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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
- D West 45/GC106/Box 10a/Normal/18th-19th c./Artists A-Z GA 2012.01860
- Publisher
- Surrey : [s.n.], 1798/01/01.
- People
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- Author
- Sharp, William, 1749-1824
- Language
- No linguistic content
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Dum brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio.
- Call Number
- D West 45/GC106/Box 10a/Normal/18th-19th c./Artists A-Z GA 2012.01860
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcg445ct16d
- Publisher
- Surrey : [s.n.], 1798/01/01.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1798
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 30.7 x 22.4 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Engravings
- Depiction: Seated nude Mercury, removing wings from his ankles.
- Signed in plate, lower center: "Engraved by W. Sharp".
Discovery Information
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/493a32cb-fe86-4c72-8fb4-ca687f11e64b/manifest