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Georgii Magnae Britannia Regis MS // [George, King of Great Britain].
1737
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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
- [Paris : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1737]
- People
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- Author
- Dorigny, Nicolas, 1658-1746
- Related Name
- Vanloo, Carle, 1705-1765
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Title pages—Specimens
- Illustration of books—France—18th century—Specimens
- Cartouches, Ornamental (Decorative arts)—France—18th century
- Athena (Greek deity)—Art
- Cherubs (Art)
- Lion in art
- Horses in art
- Unicorns in art
- Goddesses, Greek, in art
- Angels in art
- Symbolism in art
- George I, King of Great Britain, 1660-1727—Portraits
- Great Britain—Kings and rulers—18th century—Portraits
- Leaves (gathered matter).
- Portraits
- Art
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Georgii Magnae Britannia Regis MS // [George, King of Great Britain].
- Call Number
- A Middle 40/Drawer 06/GC077/Half Folio/18th c. GA 2012.01414
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcpc289z48d
- Publisher
- [Paris : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1737]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1737
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 64.6 x 44 cm.
- References
- Mac-Swiny, Eugene. Tombeaux des princes des grands capitaines et autres hommes illustres. Paris, ca. 1737.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Engravings
- Depiction: Cartouche featuring portrait of George I along with various symbolic figures, including Athena.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Carolus Vanloo inv. et delin.".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "Eques Nicolaus Dorigny sculp. anno . . . " [remainder trimmed off].
- Inscribed in plate, below: "Mac. S.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Title pages—Specimens
- Illustration of books—France—18th century—Specimens
- Cartouches, Ornamental (Decorative arts)—France—18th century
- Athena (Greek deity)—Art
- Cherubs (Art)
- Lion in art
- Horses in art
- Unicorns in art
- Goddesses, Greek, in art
- Angels in art
- Symbolism in art
- George I, King of Great Britain, 1660-1727—Portraits
- Great Britain—Kings and rulers—18th century—Portraits
- Leaves (gathered matter).
- Portraits
- Art
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/c90baaae-e9f4-4971-aa5b-e371878643fb/manifest