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Mutual accusation.
1774
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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 11/GC021/Box 02/Normal/18th c./Artist Bretherton GA 2011.00508
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1774/01/03.
- People
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- Related Name
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Spouses—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Loyalty—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Arguments—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Truthfulness and falsehood—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Affray—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Dogs—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Cats—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animal fighting—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pets—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animals—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Mutual accusation.
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 02/Normal/18th c./Artist Bretherton GA 2011.00508
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc7h14b2629
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1774/01/03.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1774
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 23.3 x 30.6 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings
- Depiction: Caricature regarding marriage. Two couples fighting with one another on street; the men are arguing and the women physically fighting; the couples' cats and dogs are also fighting each other.
- Inscribed in plate: "When once you've told & can't recall a lye, boldly persist in't or your fame will die. Learn this ye wives, with upper rightlenting claws, or right or wrong, assert your husbands cause".
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Mr. Bunbury del.".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "Js. Bretherton f.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Spouses—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Loyalty—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Arguments—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Truthfulness and falsehood—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Affray—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Dogs—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Cats—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animal fighting—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pets—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animals—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/332e06ae-7c13-41f2-892f-01829c668060/manifest