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The French bird kicked into a cage: An emblematic print.
1744
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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
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], 1744/02/08.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- France—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Horses—Europe—Caricatures and cartoons
- Lion—Europe—Caricatures and cartoons
- Germany—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Belle-Isle, Charles Louis August Fouquet, duc de, 1684-1761—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prisoners of war—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prisoners of war—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- United States—History—King George's War, 17441748—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The French bird kicked into a cage: An emblematic print.
- Call Number
- E South 14/GC021/Box 43/Oversize GA 2011.01392
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc5h73q792x
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], 1744/02/08.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1744
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 35.7 x 43 cm.
- References
- British Museum. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, [1978]. No. 2612
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Unidentified Artist [caricaturist]
- Medium: Etchings
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Horse kicks De Belle-Isle into a cage.
- Signed in plate, lower right: "R.K.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- France—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Horses—Europe—Caricatures and cartoons
- Lion—Europe—Caricatures and cartoons
- Germany—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Belle-Isle, Charles Louis August Fouquet, duc de, 1684-1761—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prisoners of war—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prisoners of war—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- United States—History—King George's War, 17441748—Caricatures and cartoons
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/ba267719-1b3c-435e-a076-7524300b180e/manifest