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The wicked in triumph. If you know the gazitier, you will know the ass.
1774
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 14/GC021/Box 38/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles The u-Z GA 2011.01333
- Publisher
- 1774/12/20.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Caricature
- Donkeys—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Medusa (Gorgon)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Mythology, Greek—Caricatures and cartoons
- Monsters—Caricatures and cartoons
- Gorgons (Greek mythology)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Theveneau de Morande, Charles, 1741-1805—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—Intellectual life—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Books—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Gallows—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Symbolism in art
- Windmills—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animals—France—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The wicked in triumph. If you know the gazitier, you will know the ass.
- Call Number
- E South 14/GC021/Box 38/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles The u-Z GA 2011.01333
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcdz0112935
- Publisher
- 1774/12/20.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1774
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 25.5 x 17.3 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. 5247
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Unidentified Artist [caricaturist]
- Medium: Crayon manner prints
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene regarding two controversial books by Theveneau de Morande. Scene shows donkey laden with: Theveneau de Morande's books; Medusa; gallows; two women; and wheel. Windmill in background.
- Unsigned.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century
- Caricature
- Donkeys—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Medusa (Gorgon)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Mythology, Greek—Caricatures and cartoons
- Monsters—Caricatures and cartoons
- Gorgons (Greek mythology)—Caricatures and cartoons
- Theveneau de Morande, Charles, 1741-1805—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- France—Intellectual life—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Books—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Gallows—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Symbolism in art
- Windmills—France—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animals—France—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/01cdc548-e651-4875-bb43-8ec7f14b8584/manifest