Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Title:
Fatal Effect of the French Defeat - Hanging (and) Drowning
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 13 3/8in. (23.5 x 34cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, upper left: "Pichegru"; center left: "Account of the Republican Overthrow"; upper right: "George III"; center: "News of the Victory over the Carmagnols": lower left: "Pubd. Novr. 9th, 1795. by H. Humphrey New Bond Street"; lower center: "Hanging. | [Fatal Effects of the French Defeat.] | Drowning."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.987
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
caricature | caricatures | satire
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41552