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A ward of Chancery, & a commission of lunacy superceded.
1807
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 24/Normal/19th c./Artists We-Wi GA 2012.02667
- Publisher
- [London] : [s.n.], 1807/03/16.
- People
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- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Statesmen—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Lawyers—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Boys—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animal welfare—Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- A ward of Chancery, & a commission of lunacy superceded.
- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 24/Normal/19th c./Artists We-Wi GA 2012.02667
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcf7623r43m
- Publisher
- [London] : [s.n.], 1807/03/16.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1807
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 37 x 27.3 cm.
- References
- British Museum. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, [1978]. No. 10793
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Lord Chancellor Erskine rescues a dog from three boys who chant "mad dog" and wave sticks.
- Signed in plate, lower center: "Pubd. March 16 1807. S.W. Fores No. 50 Piccadilly.".
- Unsigned by Williams.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- Statesmen—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Lawyers—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Boys—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animal welfare—Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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/077b0394-fcfc-4ec2-b8ce-a63b1e001b41/manifest