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Our fat friend going to roost.
1820
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 33/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles L-O GA 2011.01236
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1820/12/12.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—Kings and rulers—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830—Relations with women—Caricatures and cartoons
- Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, d. 1861—Caricatures and cartoons
- Alcoholism—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821—Divorce—Caricatures and cartoons
- Mistresses—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Adultery—Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Our fat friend going to roost.
- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 33/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles L-O GA 2011.01236
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dccj82km13j
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1820/12/12.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1820
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 22 x 35.2 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. 14017
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Unidentified Artist [caricaturist]
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Three crowned women carry a drunken George VI to his bed; various allusions to Caroline throughout the room.
- Unsigned.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—Kings and rulers—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830—Relations with women—Caricatures and cartoons
- Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, d. 1861—Caricatures and cartoons
- Alcoholism—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821—Divorce—Caricatures and cartoons
- Mistresses—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Adultery—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
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/e5abdf1e-5f2b-4ea4-8cbd-43616b6fb0bd/manifest