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The kitchen of a French post house. La cuisine de la poste.
1771
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Metadata
- Call Number
- A Middle 30/Drawer 04/GC021/Half Folio/18th-19th c. GA 2011.01402
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1771/02/01.
- People
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- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Kitchens—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Dogs—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Cats—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Boys—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Horsemen and horsewomen—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Taverns (Inns)—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animals—France—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The kitchen of a French post house. La cuisine de la poste.
- Call Number
- A Middle 30/Drawer 04/GC021/Half Folio/18th-19th c. GA 2011.01402
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc70795n99m
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1771/02/01.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1771
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 41.4 x 43.3 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. 4764
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Drypoints, Engravings
- Depiction: Caricature; interior scene. Room at an inn with six figures, dog, and cat gathered near fireplace; six prints hang on wall above fireplace.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "H. Bunbury invt.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Kitchens—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Dogs—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Cats—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Boys—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Horsemen and horsewomen—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Taverns (Inns)—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animals—France—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/a7dae234-7ebe-4bf8-8253-844bf73c032e/manifest