James Gillray, 1756–1815, British, Be gone Dull Care, I Prithee Begone From Me!, 1801
- Title:
- Be gone Dull Care, I Prithee Begone From Me!
- Date:
- 1801
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 × 11 5/8 inches (25.4 × 29.5 cm), Image: 9 × 11 1/8 inches (22.9 × 28.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite: "J. Gillray | Wright, J. 281"
Lettered inside image: "List of the | Tythes | for the Parish | of Guttledown"; below image: "P.F.L.B:_fec't___"Be gone dull Care, I prithee begone from Me!"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.815
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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British Museum, Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, 11 volumes in 12, British Museum Publications, London, no. 9769, NE55 G7 L63 A52 1978 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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