[A collection of about 720 caricatures (original colored engravings) chiefly by James Gillray. 1779-1818?].

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[A collection of about 720 caricatures (original colored engravings) chiefly by James Gillray. 1779-1818?].

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10 v. of mounted col. illus., port. 28 x 33 cm. - 50 x 66 cm.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Gillray, James, 1756-1815

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British caricaturist. From the description of Letter, 1788. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79306963 Historical Background James Gillray, born in 1757, was an English caricaturist artist known for his satirical political and social etchings. His political satires feature such figures as George III and Napoleon and many of his caricatures commented on the French Revolution. He is thought to be one of the greatest English sa...