Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Le secret du docteur // [The doctor's secret].
Call Number
E East 47/GC077/Box 34/Normal/19th c./Artists Legs-Ly GA 2012.00764
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc5425kq05q
Publisher
Paris : [s.n.], n.d. [1800s]
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1800
Extent
1 item ; sheet 38.5 x 28 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of William H. Helfand. Given 2008.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Wood engravings, Stencils (images)
Depiction: A doctor's cat turns out to be a devil in disguise, causing trouble.
Provenance: Formerly part of the Pierre Julien collection.
Item description: Cartoon strip (catch-penny print) from Albert Quantin's imagerie artistique.
Signed in block, lower right: "Malteste".
Signed in plate, above: "Imagerie Artistique Series 7. - No. 12. Ancienne Maison Quantin 7, rue Saint-Benoit, Paris".

Discovery Information

Subject
Caricature
Physicians—Caricatures and cartoons
Devil—Caricatures and cartoons
Broadsides—France—Paris—19th century—Specimens
Animals—Caricatures and cartoons
Cats—Caricatures and cartoons
Disguise—Caricatures and cartoons
Deception—Caricatures and cartoons

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/9f255c26-2865-45ee-964d-4b644cc1b2fd/manifest