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The golden age.
1778
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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
- Call Number
- D West 44/GC106/Box 02/Normal/18th-19th c./Artists A-B GA 2012.02444
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1778/01/01.
- People
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- Related Name
- Facius, Johann Gottlieb, approximately 1750-
- Language
- No linguistic content
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The golden age.
- Call Number
- D West 44/GC106/Box 02/Normal/18th-19th c./Artists A-B GA 2012.02444
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc1257b620f
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1778/01/01.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1778
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 29.6 x 32.6 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Helena Bienstock, 2002.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Stipple engravings
- Depiction: Interior genre scene. A mother sews while gazing lovingly at her sleeping infant.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Painted by B. West Historical Painter to his Majesty".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "Engraved from the original picture by Facius.".
- Signed in plate, lower center: "Publish'd Jany 1st, 1778 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London.".
Discovery Information
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/ced6edc2-360e-4e3c-b0d1-7dc7b1acda9a/manifest