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A merry Christmas day, in the watch house, for milling the Charlies.
1800-1828
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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 20/Normal/19th c./Artists Heath, William-Lane GA 2011.00952
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d.
- People
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- Author
- Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Christmas—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prisons—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prisoners—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prison wardens—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Occupations—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Disappointment—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- A merry Christmas day, in the watch house, for milling the Charlies.
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 20/Normal/19th c./Artists Heath, William-Lane GA 2011.00952
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcm900p623r
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1800-1828
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 35 x 25.5 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Engraver, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Caricature regarding prisoners. Jailer informs prisoner that he'll be lower centered up until morning because no bail has be paid.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Designed & engraved by Theodore Lane.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Christmas—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prisons—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prisoners—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prison wardens—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Occupations—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Disappointment—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/bf977560-160b-4f98-a6c7-8af868b8526c/manifest