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Majesty & grace.
1828
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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
The Graphic Arts Collection holds prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, sculpture, and printed ephemera along with an international book collection specializing in fine press,
Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 18/Normal/19th c./Artist Heath, William GA 2011.00902
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1828/10/--]
- People
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- Author
- Heath, William, 1795-1840
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Great Britain—Kings and rulers—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Queens—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901—Caricatures and cartoons
- Queens—Portugal—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Maria II, Queen of Portugal, 1819-1853—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852—Caricatures and cartoons
- Black people—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Girls—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Girls—Portugal—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Majesty & grace.
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 18/Normal/19th c./Artist Heath, William GA 2011.00902
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dccf95jq25b
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1828/10/--]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1828
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 24.3 x 35.7 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. 15558 (gives subject as Maria II, Queen of Portugal, title as "Modesty & Grace", and date as c. 1828/10 (BM database gives subject as Queen Victoria, title as "Majesty & Grace," and date as 1828).
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Child queen holds rattle with one hand and pinches Wellington's nose with the other as he bows down to greet her.
- Signed with image of Paul Pry [male figure with cane], lower left.
- Item description: Graphic Arts Collection copy is entitled, "Majesty & Grace.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Great Britain—Kings and rulers—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Queens—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901—Caricatures and cartoons
- Queens—Portugal—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Maria II, Queen of Portugal, 1819-1853—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852—Caricatures and cartoons
- Black people—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Girls—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Girls—Portugal—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
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/00014a66-3c39-40d1-91b4-59fe3611a469/manifest