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The giant factotum amusing himself.
1797
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Metadata
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1797/01/21.
- People
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- Author
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Erskine, Thomas Erskine Baron 1750-1823—Caricatures and cartoons
- Fox, Charles James 1749-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
- Grey, Charles Grey Earl 1764-1845—Caricatures and cartoons
- Dundas, Henry 1742-1811—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pitt, William 1759-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Prime ministers—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley 1751-1816—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sidmouth, Henry Addington Viscount 1757-1844—Caricatures and cartoons
- Taylor, Michael Angelo 1757-1834—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wilberforce, William 1759-1833—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The giant factotum amusing himself.
- Call Number
- D West 50/GC108/Box 09/Normal/Titles The GA 2006.01491
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/pv63g0337
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1797/01/21.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1797
- Extent
- 1 item ; print 33.7 x 25 cm. plate 35 x 25 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- References
- Grego, p. 216
- BM 8980
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Provenance: Stamped on verso, "Princeton University // Library // Presented by // Dickson Q. Brown '95".
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Js. Gillray invt. & fect.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Erskine, Thomas Erskine Baron 1750-1823—Caricatures and cartoons
- Fox, Charles James 1749-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
- Grey, Charles Grey Earl 1764-1845—Caricatures and cartoons
- Dundas, Henry 1742-1811—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pitt, William 1759-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Prime ministers—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley 1751-1816—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sidmouth, Henry Addington Viscount 1757-1844—Caricatures and cartoons
- Taylor, Michael Angelo 1757-1834—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wilberforce, William 1759-1833—Caricatures and cartoons
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/edcb3fee-f05f-4bc4-89a9-fbe0a019149e/manifest