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A peep over the garden wall in Berkeley Square.
1794
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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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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 09/Normal/18th c./Artists O-Sayer GA 2011.00668
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1794/03/17.
- People
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- Author
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Caricature
- Berkeley Square (London, England)—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- London (England)—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—Kings and rulers—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Barere, B. (Bertrand), 1755-1841—Caricatures and cartoons
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820—Caricatures and cartoons
- Cadet de Beaupre, Jean Baptiste Antoine, 1758-1823—Parodies, imitations, etc..
- Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, 121-180—Art
- Sedition—Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prime ministers—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—History—Revolution, 17891799—Caricatures and cartoons
- French—England—London—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Art
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- A peep over the garden wall in Berkeley Square.
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 09/Normal/18th c./Artists O-Sayer GA 2011.00668
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcns064j81q
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1794/03/17.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1794
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 41.7 x 28.8 cm [mount]. sheet 31 x 24.9 cm [print].
- 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. 8440
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. George III (as Marcus Aurelius) peers into Lansdowne House garden using telescope, searching for seditious meeting.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "JS f.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Caricature
- Berkeley Square (London, England)—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- London (England)—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—Kings and rulers—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Barere, B. (Bertrand), 1755-1841—Caricatures and cartoons
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820—Caricatures and cartoons
- Cadet de Beaupre, Jean Baptiste Antoine, 1758-1823—Parodies, imitations, etc..
- Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, 121-180—Art
- Sedition—Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Prime ministers—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—History—Revolution, 17891799—Caricatures and cartoons
- French—England—London—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Art
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/b94b26af-fa1c-47d4-8960-0c843a240bc9/manifest