MeSH Heading | Caricatures |
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Tree Number | V01.185.500 |
Tree Number | V02.225 |
Annotation | this heading is used as a Publication Type. Used by catalogers only; caricatures as a subject are indexed under main heading CARICATURES AS TOPIC; Publication Type CARTOONS is also available |
Scope Note | Works portraying in a critical or facetious way a real individual or group, or a figure representing a social, political, ethnic, or racial type. The effect is usually achieved through distortion or exaggeration of characteristics. (Genre Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collection Cataloguing, 2d ed) |
History Note | 2008(1997) |
Date of Entry | 19960621 |
Unique ID | D019492 |
Publication Components [V01] | |||||||
Book Illustrations [V01.185] | |||||||
Caricatures [V01.185.500] | |||||||
Drawings [V01.185.625] | |||||||
Maps [V01.185.687] | |||||||
Pictorial Works [V01.185.750] |
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