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Torch light fishing in N. America.
1813
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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
The Graphic Arts Collection holds prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, sculpture, and printed ephemera along with an international book collection specializing in fine press,
Metadata
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1813.
- People
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- Author
- Merke, Henri
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Illustration of books—Great Britain—19th century—Specimens
- Fishers—United States—19th century—In art
- English literature—19th century—Illustrations
- Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822. Foreign field sports, fisheries, sporting anecdotes, & c. &c—Illustrations
- Indigenous peoples of North America—United States—19th century—In art
- Indigenous Studies
- Leaves (gathered matter).
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Torch light fishing in N. America.
- Call Number
- D West 46/GC106/Box 21/Normal/19th c./Artists M-N GA 2005.00687
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc0c483z421
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1813.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1813
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 33 x 21.7 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Aquatints, Hand coloring
- Item description: From set of 14 aquatints dealing with hunting scenes on land and water.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Illustration of books—Great Britain—19th century—Specimens
- Fishers—United States—19th century—In art
- English literature—19th century—Illustrations
- Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822. Foreign field sports, fisheries, sporting anecdotes, & c. &c—Illustrations
- Indigenous peoples of North America—United States—19th century—In art
- Indigenous Studies
- Leaves (gathered matter).
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/3c68081e-6e03-419d-848b-dc1735f3109a/manifest