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[Man and horse].
1788
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 08/Normal/18th c./Artists Grose-N GA 2011.00643
- Publisher
- [London : [s.n.], n.d. [1788]
- People
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- Author
- Grose, Francis, 1730-1791
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Horsemen and horsewomen—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animals—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Horses—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Horse grooms—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Obesity—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Stature—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- [Man and horse].
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 08/Normal/18th c./Artists Grose-N GA 2011.00643
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcxp68kt99x
- Publisher
- [London : [s.n.], n.d. [1788]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1788
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 28.7 x 24 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- References
- Removed from: Grose, Francis. Rules for drawing caricaturas: with an essay on comic painting. London: printed by A. Grant, for S. Hooper, 1788.
- British Museum. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, [1978]. No. 7464
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings
- Signed in plate, lower center: "F. Grose del. et sculp.".
- Depiction: Caricature regarding stature. Horse groom observes as short, stout man tries to mount horse.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Horsemen and horsewomen—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animals—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Horses—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Horse grooms—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Obesity—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Stature—Great Britain—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/3ebf8588-6273-4e9f-97ef-14cac2fd7cbd/manifest