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The new banking company's, scales of equity.
1825
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- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 16/Normal/19th c./Artists F-Heath, Henry GA 2011.00850
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1825/11/--.
- People
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- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- St. Albans, Harriot Mellon, Duchess of, 1777?-1837—Caricatures and cartoons
- Scales (Weighing instruments)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Beauclerk, William Aubrey de Vere, 9th Duke of St. Albans, 1801-1849—Caricatures and cartoons
- Nobility—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Equity—Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The new banking company's, scales of equity.
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 16/Normal/19th c./Artists F-Heath, Henry GA 2011.00850
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcvm40z439q
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1825/11/--.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1825
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 37.7 x 26.2 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. 14876 (tentatively attributes to Henry Heath).
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Hand at top of print holds unbalanced scales; lower righte melon on heavier side, ducal hat and papers on lighter side.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Aristocracy invent".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "Democracy fect.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- St. Albans, Harriot Mellon, Duchess of, 1777?-1837—Caricatures and cartoons
- Scales (Weighing instruments)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Beauclerk, William Aubrey de Vere, 9th Duke of St. Albans, 1801-1849—Caricatures and cartoons
- Nobility—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Equity—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/14edbd6f-8439-47a1-9036-9628bf210914/manifest