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Les grands charlatans // [The great charlatans].
1772
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Metadata
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], 1772.
- People
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- Author
- Dujardin, Karel, 1622-1678
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Quacks and quackery—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Dujardin, Karel, 1622-1678. Les grands charlatans..
- Medicine—France—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Peasants—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Peddlers and peddling—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Entertainers—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Occupations—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Les grands charlatans // [The great charlatans].
- Call Number
- E East 46/GC077/Box 07/Normal/18th c./Artists A-B GA 2012.00195
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc4x51hx36x
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], 1772.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1772
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 29 x 36.3 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of William H. Helfand. Given 2008.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings
- Depiction: Outdoor scene. Traveling performers before a small audience. These are charlatans selling fake medicine.
- Provenance: Formerly part of the Pierre Julien collection.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "J.J.B. 1772".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "K. du Jardin pinxit 1657".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Quacks and quackery—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Dujardin, Karel, 1622-1678. Les grands charlatans..
- Medicine—France—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Peasants—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Peddlers and peddling—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Entertainers—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Occupations—France—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 3
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/91db57ff-529a-44ee-9e57-4f6acd717c92/manifest