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The good shepherd or Cambria's delight.
1784
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 08/Normal/18th c./Artists Grose-N GA 2011.00648
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1784/12/13.
- People
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- Author
- Jones, William, 1746-1794
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Caricature
- Devil—Caricatures and cartoons
- Shipley, Jonathan, 1714-1788—Caricatures and cartoons
- Libel and slander—Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Trials (Libel)—Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Church of England—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The good shepherd or Cambria's delight.
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 08/Normal/18th c./Artists Grose-N GA 2011.00648
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc5712mk31b
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1784/12/13.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1784
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 16.3 x 18.8 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- References
- British Museum. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, [1978]. No. 6669
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings
- Depiction: Caricature; political satire. Allegorical scene. Jonathan Shipley stands on a book inscribed, 'Law of Libel, vol. I;' above him is a medallion profile head of the devil, which, when turned upside-down, is actually Shipley wearing a dean's hat; bust profile portraits of Doctor Sacheverell and Caesar Borgia at right, above 'Law of Libel vols. II & III.'
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Wm. Jones inven.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Caricature
- Devil—Caricatures and cartoons
- Shipley, Jonathan, 1714-1788—Caricatures and cartoons
- Libel and slander—Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Trials (Libel)—Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Church of England—History—18th 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/ef5fa3b2-146f-490b-8b34-f3c9d5eff8a6/manifest