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The North Pole discovered - or better luck than Capt-Parry.
1795-1840
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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 19/Normal/19th c./Artist Heath, William GA 2011.00930
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d.
- People
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- Author
- Heath, William, 1795-1840
- Language
- No linguistic content
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The North Pole discovered - or better luck than Capt-Parry.
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 19/Normal/19th c./Artist Heath, William GA 2011.00930
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcht24wx215
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1795-1840
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 22.8 x 35.7 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Caricature regarding motherhood. Mother leaps with joy as man reads letter from her son, which says he will be bringing home the North Pole.
- Signed with image of Paul Pry [male figure with cane], lower left.
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/1dc5be07-ab97-4d62-95f9-944eb2123ce8/manifest