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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Tam O'Shanter.
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 15/Normal/19th c./Artists Doyle-E GA 2011.00821
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcjw827q496
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1840/07/01.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1840
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 30.4 x 44.6 cm.
- Content Warning
- Unspecified
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Lithographs
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Russell (as Tam) leaps over a stream on the back of a horse bearing a man's face (Palmerston?); Nannie (bearing Peel's face?) clings to the horse's tale.
- Signed with blind stamp, "HB Subscribers Copy".
- Signed on stone, lower left: "HB".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Ireland—19th century
- Caricature
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878—Caricatures and cartoons
- Palmerston, Henry John Temple, Viscount, 1784-1865—Caricatures and cartoons
- Peel, Robert, 1788-1850—Caricatures and cartoons
- Horses—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Anthropomorphism in art
- Burns, Robert, 1759-1796. Tam O'Shanter—Parodies, imitations, etc..
- Witches—Caricatures and cartoons
- Scottish poetry—18th century—Parodies, imitations, etc..
- Prime ministers—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Scottish literature—18th century—Parodies, imitations, etc..
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/edbd0c37-b930-49ac-8f2b-515acf570ba9/manifest