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John Bull in perplexity or ascedancy versus union.
1829
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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
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 18/Normal/19th c./Artist Heath, William GA 2011.00900
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1829/02/--]
- People
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- Author
- Heath, William, 1795-1840
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Burdett, Francis 1770-1844—Caricatures and cartoons
- Eldon, John Scott Earl of 1751-1838—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prime ministers—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- John Bull (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley Duke of 1769-1852—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Scarlett, James Sir 1769-1844—Caricatures and cartoons
- Broughton, John Cam Hobhouse Baron 1786-1869—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anglesey, Henry William Paget Marquis of 1768-1854—Caricatures and cartoons
- Devil—Caricatures and cartoons
- Peel, Robert 1788-1850—Caricatures and cartoons
- Corn laws (Great Britain)—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Catholic emancipation—Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- John Bull in perplexity or ascedancy versus union.
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 18/Normal/19th c./Artist Heath, William GA 2011.00900
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcf4752v56w
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1829/02/--]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1829
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 26.7 x 44.1 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. 15658 (gives date as c. 1829/02/--).
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. John Bull surrounded by figures who argue for opposing sides of the Catholic emancipation issue.
- Signed with image of Paul Pry [male figure with cane], lower left.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Burdett, Francis 1770-1844—Caricatures and cartoons
- Eldon, John Scott Earl of 1751-1838—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prime ministers—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- John Bull (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley Duke of 1769-1852—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Scarlett, James Sir 1769-1844—Caricatures and cartoons
- Broughton, John Cam Hobhouse Baron 1786-1869—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anglesey, Henry William Paget Marquis of 1768-1854—Caricatures and cartoons
- Devil—Caricatures and cartoons
- Peel, Robert 1788-1850—Caricatures and cartoons
- Corn laws (Great Britain)—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Catholic emancipation—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
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a8866545-149a-405e-8bcb-270fa47bc8c2/manifest