Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
John Bull come to the bone.
Call Number
E South 12/GC021/Box 18/Normal/19th c./Artist Heath, William GA 2011.00899
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc05742448h
Publisher
[London : [s.n.], n.d. [1813]
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1813
Extent
1 item ; sheet 32.4 x 23.1 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. 13488 (attributes to Heath).
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Frenchman taunts John Bull, who is leaner due to the financial crisis of 1812.
Numbered in plate, upper right: "234".
Unsigned.

Discovery Information

Subject
Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
John Bull (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
Caricature
Financial crises—Great Britain—19th century—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

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/6b2fce83-fd93-4e30-bc5e-4a6768d608a4/manifest