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Mr. James Gillray

Print
19/04/1819 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait, half-length vignette, to right and looking to front; caricatures on the wall behind; facsimile signature below.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMr. James Gillray (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint on paper
Brief description
Print, half-length portrait of James Gillray. Mezzotint by Charles Turner after James Gillray, 1819.
Physical description
Portrait, half-length vignette, to right and looking to front; caricatures on the wall behind; facsimile signature below.
Dimensions
  • Height: 39.4cm
  • Width: 30.5cm
Dimensions taken from Marshall, Julian. A Catalogue of Engraved National Portraits in the National Art Library. London: HMSO, 1895.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Mr. James Gillray. From a Miniature painted by himself & Engraved by Chas. Turner. London, Published April 19 1819 by G. Humphrey, 27, St. James's Street.' (Lettered)
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
24074

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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