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Puck illustration: Don't look so far ahead, my friend--mind your feet.
1884
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Omega Project
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E Row 1/GC059/Box 04/Normal/19th c./Gillam, Bernard GA 2007.00094
- Publisher
- n.d. [ca. 1884].
- People
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- Author
- Gillam, Bernard, 1856-1896
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Bayard, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1828-1898—Caricatures and cartoons
- Caricature
- Hendricks, Thomas Andrews, 1819-1885—Caricatures and cartoons
- Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Design
- Political cartoons—United States—19th century
- Presidents—United States—Election—1884—Caricatures and cartoons
- Randall, Samuel J. (Samuel Jackson), 1828-1890—Caricatures and cartoons
- Elections—United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Drawing
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Puck illustration: Don't look so far ahead, my friend--mind your feet.
- Call Number
- E Row 1/GC059/Box 04/Normal/19th c./Gillam, Bernard GA 2007.00094
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcjq085z68z
- Publisher
- n.d. [ca. 1884].
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1884
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 21.5 x 20 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of John Biggs Jr., Princeton University Class of 1918.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Pen drawings on board
- Depiction: Puck warns democratic statesmen who is looking at the moon (inscribed, "Presidency 1884"), while about to step into a pit inscribed "Tariff Civil Service Question".
- Signed in ink, lower right: "G".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Bayard, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1828-1898—Caricatures and cartoons
- Caricature
- Hendricks, Thomas Andrews, 1819-1885—Caricatures and cartoons
- Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Design
- Political cartoons—United States—19th century
- Presidents—United States—Election—1884—Caricatures and cartoons
- Randall, Samuel J. (Samuel Jackson), 1828-1890—Caricatures and cartoons
- Elections—United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Drawing
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/cce0d81a-3560-4d92-ae93-b8ef730e4e9e/manifest