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The whole truth, or John Bull with his eyes opened.
1821
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 21/Normal/19th c./Artists Lane-N GA 2011.00959
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1821/02/01.
- People
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- Author
- Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- John Bull (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Caricature
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821—Caricatures and cartoons
- Queens—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616—Characters—Lady Macbeth—Parodies, imitations, etc..
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The whole truth, or John Bull with his eyes opened.
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 21/Normal/19th c./Artists Lane-N GA 2011.00959
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc8336hd721
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1821/02/01.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1821
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 33.7 x 25.4 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. John Bull astonished by the appearance of Caroline, who is wearing a dress covered with images of, "Manc", "Austin", "Sapio", "Mat", and "Bat".
- Unsigned; attribution to Lane from National Portrait Gallery.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
- John Bull (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Caricature
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821—Caricatures and cartoons
- Queens—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616—Characters—Lady Macbeth—Parodies, imitations, etc..
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/d370d95f-9bf1-48f7-bff8-e311e7c5610d/manifest