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A frolic at the Melon Shop in Piccadilly.
1826
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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 17/Normal/19th c./Artist Heath, William GA 2011.00859
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1826/06/--.
- People
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- Author
- Heath, William, 1795-1840
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- St. Albans, Harriot Mellon, Duchess of, 1777?-1837—Caricatures and cartoons
- Couples—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Courtship—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- A frolic at the Melon Shop in Piccadilly.
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 17/Normal/19th c./Artist Heath, William GA 2011.00859
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcqj72pk94f
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1826/06/--.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1826
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 26.2 x 36.5 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Harriet Mellon threatens the Duke of St Albans with a whip. Men in background observe and comment.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Paul Pry fecit".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- St. Albans, Harriot Mellon, Duchess of, 1777?-1837—Caricatures and cartoons
- Couples—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Courtship—Great Britain—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/f182dafe-265b-4e8f-a671-c7b1805a9462/manifest