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Faux Icaricus // [False Icarus].
1914
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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
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Metadata
- Call Number
- A Middle 40/Drawer 10/GC077/Half Folio/20th c./World War 1/Artists I-Z GA 2012.01622
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [1914-1918]
- People
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- Author
- Leon, Frie
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- World War, 1914-1918—Turkey—Caricatures and cartoons
- Germany—Kings and rulers—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941—Caricatures and cartoons
- Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria, 1830-1916—Caricatures and cartoons
- Austria—Kings and rulers—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Mehmet V, Sultan of the Turks, 1844-1918—Caricatures and cartoons
- Turkey—Kings and rulers—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sultans—Turkey—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Europe—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Turkey—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Germany—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Austria—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—France—20th century
- Caricature
- World War, 1914-1918—Germany—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Faux Icaricus // [False Icarus].
- Call Number
- A Middle 40/Drawer 10/GC077/Half Folio/20th c./World War 1/Artists I-Z GA 2012.01622
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc3n204c62t
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [1914-1918]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1914
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 54.8 x 36.1 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Lithographs
- Depiction: Caricature portraits. Full-length profile views of Wilhelm II, Franz Josef, and Mehmed V kneeling one on top of the other, supporting a soldier who is standing precariously on William II's back; group of soldiers watching in the background.
- Numbered in pencil, lower right: "31/50".
- Signed in pencil, lower left: [illegible -- Frie=Leon?].
Discovery Information
- Subject
- World War, 1914-1918—Turkey—Caricatures and cartoons
- Germany—Kings and rulers—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941—Caricatures and cartoons
- Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria, 1830-1916—Caricatures and cartoons
- Austria—Kings and rulers—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Mehmet V, Sultan of the Turks, 1844-1918—Caricatures and cartoons
- Turkey—Kings and rulers—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sultans—Turkey—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Europe—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Turkey—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Germany—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Austria—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—France—20th century
- Caricature
- World War, 1914-1918—Germany—Caricatures and cartoons
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
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/f391c153-62bc-43c9-adec-cc9ba8bedcbc/manifest