Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Rodney triumphant - or - Admiral Lee-Shore in the dumps.
Call Number
D West 50/GC108/Box 08/Normal/Titles P-Z GA 2006.01465
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/bk128999r
Publisher
London : [s.n.], 1782/05/31.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1782
Extent
1 item ; print 22.5 x 33.4 cm. plate 25 x 34.8 cm. sheet 28.5 x 39.8 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Grego, p. 36
BM 5992
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
Item description: Accompanied by pen and ink note inscribed, 'This print is one of Gillray's earliest political works, probably // the very first, but it must be a republication as the publisher on // the 30th of May advertises that the plate was worn out but it would // be republished the next day with some alterations . . . .'
Provenance: Stamped on verso, "Princeton University // Library // Presented by // Dickson Q. Brown '95".
Unsigned.

Discovery Information

Subject
Caricature
Fox, Charles James 1749-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
Grasse, François Joseph Paul de Grasse comte de 1722-1788—Caricatures and cartoons
Keppel, Augustus Keppel Viscount 1725-1786—Caricatures and cartoons
North, Frederick Lord 1732-1792—Caricatures and cartoons
Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox Duke of 1735-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
Rodney, George Brydges Rodney Baron 1719-1792—Caricatures and cartoons
Sandwich, John Montagu Earl of 1718-1792—Caricatures and cartoons

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/52ec7716-752b-4997-a158-6fe608b4f146/manifest