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Pilgrims and the peas.
1807
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Metadata
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1807/05/01.
- People
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- Related Name
- Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Penance—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Suffering—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pilgrims and pilgrimages—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Santa Casa (Loreto, Italy)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Shrines—Italy—Loreto—Caricatures and cartoons
- Broadsides—England—London—1807
- Broadsides—Great Britain—19th century—Specimens
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Pilgrims and the peas.
- Call Number
- D North 52/GC112/Box 14/Normal/Prints/Titles O-Pl GA 2014.00417
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/db78tm13j
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1807/05/01.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1807
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 42.2 x 26.1 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- References
- Grego II, p. 71
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Engravings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: The disconsolate sinner, with hard peas in his shoes is crawling along, doubled up with agony, to the shrine at Loretto, meeting half-way the joyful pilgrim, who has accomplished his penance, "whitewashed his soul" and returned from his journey without personal inconvenience by the exercise of the simplest precaution, as he confesses: "To walk a little more at ease, I took the liberty to boil my peas!"
- Inscribed in plate, upper right: "P 2".
- Numbered in plate, upper right "1".
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Woodward del."
- Signed in plate, lower right: "Rowlandson sc."
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Penance—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Suffering—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pilgrims and pilgrimages—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Santa Casa (Loreto, Italy)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Shrines—Italy—Loreto—Caricatures and cartoons
- Broadsides—England—London—1807
- Broadsides—Great Britain—19th century—Specimens
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/0b586621-4bae-4b01-b39f-eb16d7d424ea/manifest