Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Love and law ie a venial misfortune or Crim-Con modifyd.
Call Number
E South 13/GC021/Box 25/Normal/19th c./Artist Williams, Charles GA 2011.01056
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc3f462j27s
Date Created
1813
Extent
1 item ; sheet 26.3 x 42.1 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. 12042 (attributes to Williams; gives date as 1813/05/02, provides publisher information).
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
Depiction: Caricature; political satire. Allegorical scene. Crim Con tries to seduce a married woman, but is refused because the pair are two 'lowly' to be protected by law; meanwhile, George IV walks with one arm around Hertford, the other around Ellenborough.
Unsigned.

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/7012b877-41fa-4bf5-8ad4-77011c800eef/manifest