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Puck illustration: Matrimonial agency for prize fighters.
1883
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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
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Metadata
- Publisher
- New York : [s.n.], n.d. [1883/06/20]
- People
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- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Women boxers (Sports)—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Marriage—United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Feminists—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Suffragists—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Puck illustration: Matrimonial agency for prize fighters.
- Call Number
- E North 31/GC024/Box 017/Normal/19th c./Artists M GA 2012.01994
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcdj52wh80q
- Publisher
- New York : [s.n.], n.d. [1883/06/20]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1883
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 25.9 x 34 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Color lithographs
- Depiction: Caricature regarding marriage and women's rights. Office scene with line of muscular women holding boxing gloves, dumbbell, pistol, or copy of the Marquess of Queensberry rules; bureaucrat wearing diamond rings writes in book at desk in foreground.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "F. Opper".
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Office of "Puck" 23 Warren St. New York".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "Mayer, Merkel & Ottmann Lith. 23-25 Warren St. N.Y.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Women boxers (Sports)—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Marriage—United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Feminists—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Suffragists—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/beda75f6-4bd9-4cc1-abb0-1c623ed75334/manifest