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Title
Melpomene [Mrs. Siddons] Dec. 6, 1784
Names
Gillray, James (1756-1815) (Artist)
Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones) (1814-1886) (Collector)
Collection

Series of social and political caricatures by James Gillray

Social caricatures

Miscellaneous caricatures, [1780-1788]

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1784
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEZYRKZ (Gillray)
Topics
Actresses
Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
Genres
Prints
Cartoons (Commentary)
Notes
Citation/reference: Misc. I, 27
Physical Description
Aquatints
Extent: 1 print : aquatint, hand colored.
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16513342
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 57345c90-c5ee-012f-a2e7-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1756: Creator Born
  • 1784: Issued
  • 1815: Creator Died
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Melpomene [Mrs. Siddons] Dec. 6, 1784" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1784. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9220f3e3-3f5d-25d9-e040-e00a18063da7

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Melpomene [Mrs. Siddons] Dec. 6, 1784" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 3, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9220f3e3-3f5d-25d9-e040-e00a18063da7

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1784). Melpomene [Mrs. Siddons] Dec. 6, 1784 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9220f3e3-3f5d-25d9-e040-e00a18063da7

Wikipedia Citation

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Melpomene [Mrs. Siddons] Dec. 6, 1784