Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Title:
Buonaparte Leaving Egypt
Date:
1800
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/4 x 10in. (33.7 x 25.4cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered below image, lower center: "BUONAPARTÉ Leaving EGYPT. | For an illustration of the above, see, the Intercepted Letters from the Republican General Kleber, to the French Directory | respecting the Courage, Honor & Patriotic-Views of 'the Deserter of the Army of Egypt.'"; lower right: "Publish'd March 8th, 1800. by H. Humphrey. No.27. St James's Street London"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.995
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:41702