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A second sight view of the blessings of radical reform.
1809
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 11/Normal/19th c./Artists A-DeWilde GA 2011.00730
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1809/05/01.
- People
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- Author
- De Wilde, Samuel, 1751-1832
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Night—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Personification in art
- Britannia (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Symbolism in art
- Whitbread, Samuel 1764-1815—Caricatures and cartoons
- Burdett, Francis 1770-1844—Caricatures and cartoons
- Radnor, William Pleydell-Bouverie Earl of 1779-1869—Caricatures and cartoons
- Demonology—Caricatures and cartoons
- Tooke, John Horne 1736-1812—Caricatures and cartoons
- Guillotine—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Cobbett, William 1763-1835—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd 1762?-1833—Caricatures and cartoons
- Clarke, Mary Anne 1776?-1852—Relations with men—Caricatures and cartoons
- Mistresses—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Napoleon I Emperor of the French 1769-1821—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—Kings and rulers—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Murder victims—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- A second sight view of the blessings of radical reform.
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 11/Normal/19th c./Artists A-DeWilde GA 2011.00730
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dchm50v451h
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1809/05/01.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1809
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 21.4 x 37.3 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- References
- British Museum. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, [1978]. No. 11328 (attributes to De Wilde).
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Aquatints
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Britannia murdered by a group of politicians.
- Unsigned.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Caricature
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Night—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Personification in art
- Britannia (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Symbolism in art
- Whitbread, Samuel 1764-1815—Caricatures and cartoons
- Burdett, Francis 1770-1844—Caricatures and cartoons
- Radnor, William Pleydell-Bouverie Earl of 1779-1869—Caricatures and cartoons
- Demonology—Caricatures and cartoons
- Tooke, John Horne 1736-1812—Caricatures and cartoons
- Guillotine—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Cobbett, William 1763-1835—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd 1762?-1833—Caricatures and cartoons
- Clarke, Mary Anne 1776?-1852—Relations with men—Caricatures and cartoons
- Mistresses—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Napoleon I Emperor of the French 1769-1821—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—Kings and rulers—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Murder victims—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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/25a8aa2e-bcbd-452b-a8ca-134a16bdb3a4/manifest