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Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Title:
Retribution; - Tarring and Feathering; - or - The Patriots Revenge, - Nay You'll Stop Our Mouths, Beware Your Own
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-coloring
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 x 9 1/8in. (32.4 x 23.2cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered inside image, upper left: "Liber-tas."; upper right: "Fate of the Sedition Bill"; center right: "Remonstrance of the People"; lower left: "Pubd. Novr. 26th, 1795. by H. Humphrey New Bond Street"; lower right: "Rights of the People | Sedition Bill | Ministering Influence | Information"; lettered below image, lower center: "RETRIBUTION; Tarring & Feathering; or The Patriots Revenge. | 'Nay & you'll stop Our Mouths, beware Your Own.'"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.984
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
caricature | caricatures | satire
Associated People:
Pitt, William [known as Pitt the younger] (1759–1806), prime minister
Fox, Charles James (1749–1806), politician
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:44157
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