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The poll [copy 2].
1784
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Metadata
- Call Number
- D North 52/GC112/Box 15/Normal/Prints/Titles Pl-Ri GA 2014.00428
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d. [1784/04/12]
- People
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- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Covent Garden (London, England)—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Elections—England—London—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805—Caricatures and cartoons
- Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816—Caricatures and cartoons
- Devonshire, Georgiana Spencer Cavendish, Duchess of, 1757-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
- Westminster (London, England)—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The poll [copy 2].
- Call Number
- D North 52/GC112/Box 15/Normal/Prints/Titles Pl-Ri GA 2014.00428
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/v979vb187
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d. [1784/04/12]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1784
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 27.8 x 39.9 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- References
- Grego I, p. 127 (April 12, 1784)
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: The scene is still the polling-booth, Covent Garden. The canvassers, committees, and mobs are giving their entire attention to the performance carried on for their entertainment between the fair rival advocates, who are balanced at either end of a plank laid across a stone post . . . .
- Unsigned.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Covent Garden (London, England)—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Elections—England—London—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805—Caricatures and cartoons
- Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816—Caricatures and cartoons
- Devonshire, Georgiana Spencer Cavendish, Duchess of, 1757-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
- Westminster (London, England)—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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/53abf313-49ab-4845-aa35-690e3ee83670/manifest