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Her majesty's tower [William Hepworth Dixon].
1873
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 23/Normal/19th c./Artists Seymour, Robert-Wa GA 2011.01019
- Publisher
- [London : [s.n.], n.d. [1873]
- People
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- Author
- Waddy, Frederick
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Dixon, William Hepworth, 1821-1879—Caricatures and cartoons
- Authors, English—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Historians—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Tower of London (London, England)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Palaces—England—London—Caricatures and cartoons
- Buildings—England—London—Caricatures and cartoons
- Press—Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Her majesty's tower [William Hepworth Dixon].
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 23/Normal/19th c./Artists Seymour, Robert-Wa GA 2011.01019
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcn583z682n
- Publisher
- [London : [s.n.], n.d. [1873]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1873
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 27.5 x 21 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- References
- Published in Cartoon Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Men of the Day, drawings by Frederick Waddy.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Wood engravings
- Depiction: Caricature portrait. Full-length view of Dixon seated on the Tower of London, wielding club inscribed "Opinions of the Press".
- Signed with monogram, lower left: "FW".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Dixon, William Hepworth, 1821-1879—Caricatures and cartoons
- Authors, English—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Historians—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Tower of London (London, England)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Palaces—England—London—Caricatures and cartoons
- Buildings—England—London—Caricatures and cartoons
- Press—Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- 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
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/c307da5a-8ea0-4ec2-bc8b-c58a157461cb/manifest