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The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver

Print
10/02/1804 (Processes and Techniques)
Artist/Maker
James Gillray (maker)

The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver. Gillray caricature of George IV and Napoleon.

Object details

Object type
Print
TitleThe King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver (assigned by artist)
Brief description
The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver. Gillray caricature of George IV and Napoleon.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 305mm
  • Image width: 450mm
  • Platemark height: 350mm
  • Platemark width: 450mm
  • Sheet height: 377mm
  • Sheet width: 486mm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Frank A. Gibson
Subjects depicted
Napoleon I
George IV
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.203-1989

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Record createdDecember 9, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O177288/the-king-of-brobdingnag-and-print-james-gillray/
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