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Welladay! Is this my son Tom!.
1770
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 07/Normal/18th c./Artists Dighton-Grose GA 2011.00628
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1770]
- People
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- Author
- Grimm
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Fathers and sons—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Fashion—Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wigs—Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Hats—Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Surprise—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Welladay! Is this my son Tom!.
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 07/Normal/18th c./Artists Dighton-Grose GA 2011.00628
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcq237j471t
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1770]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1770
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 36 x 26 cm.
- References
- British Museum. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, [1978]. No. 4536
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Mezzotints
- Depiction: Caricature regarding fashion. Father astonished by son's hat atop enormous white wig.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "From an original drawing by Grimm".
- Numbered in plate, lower left: "298".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Fathers and sons—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Fashion—Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Wigs—Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Hats—Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Surprise—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/c2cfed1f-7479-4465-87b2-ca9c28045bf8/manifest