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Pour etre Empereur d'Occident! // [To be Emperor of the West!].
1914
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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
- A Middle 40/Drawer 10/GC077/Half Folio/20th c./World War 1/Artists I-Z GA 2012.01639
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1914-1918]
- People
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- Author
- Morin, Louis, 1855-1938
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- World War, 1914-1918—Atrocities—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- France. Armee—History—World War, 19141918—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—France—20th century
- Caricature
- France—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Europe—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Germany—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anthropomorphism in art
- William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941—Caricatures and cartoons
- Germany—Kings and rulers—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Civilians in war—France—History—World War, 19141918—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Pour etre Empereur d'Occident! // [To be Emperor of the West!].
- Call Number
- A Middle 40/Drawer 10/GC077/Half Folio/20th c./World War 1/Artists I-Z GA 2012.01639
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcgf06gh17w
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1914-1918]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1914
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 50.1 x 65 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Lithographs
- Depiction: Caricature; World war I scene. The German army in the form of an ocean wave (led by Wilhelm II) crashes over innocent civilians,.
- Signed on stone, lower left: "Louis Morin".
- Signed in pencil, lower right: "Louis Morin.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- World War, 1914-1918—Atrocities—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- France. Armee—History—World War, 19141918—Caricatures and cartoons
- Political cartoons—France—20th century
- Caricature
- France—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Europe—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Germany—History, Military—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anthropomorphism in art
- William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941—Caricatures and cartoons
- Germany—Kings and rulers—20th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Civilians in war—France—History—World War, 19141918—Caricatures and cartoons
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
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/ddbd4021-7bd8-4eb6-b39f-ef90fd04e7b9/manifest