Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Unlucky visit, or a discovery of the tid-bit for Old Square-Toes.
Call Number
E South 14/GC021/Box 38/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles The u-Z GA 2011.01340
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcns064j89k
Publisher
London : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1770]
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1770
Extent
1 item ; sheet 37.5 x 27 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. 4523 (gives date as c. 1770).
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Unidentified Artist [caricaturist]
Medium: Crayon manner prints
Depiction: Caricature regarding seduction. Partially clothed young woman hides behind curtain as elderly man in robe receives visitor.
Numbered in plate, lower left: "261".
Unsigned.

Discovery Information

Subject
Caricature
Couples—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Dwellings—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
Lust—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
Deception—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons

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/1483d972-7089-42b7-9018-d747d5e050b5/manifest