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The Slough of Despond

Print
02/01/1793 (published)
Artist/Maker
James Gillray (maker)

The Slough of Despond. Gillray caricature

Object details

Object type
Print
TitleThe Slough of Despond (assigned by artist)
Brief description
The Slough of Despond. Gillray caricature
Dimensions
  • Image height: 229mm
  • Image width: 342mm
  • Platemark height: 250mm
  • Platemark width: 352mm
  • Sheet height: 300mm
  • Sheet width: 463mm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Frank A. Gibson
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.99-1989

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Record createdDecember 9, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O177184/the-slough-of-despond-print-james-gillray/
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