Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Title:
The - Battle Royal, or Who Wears the Breeches
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 x 13in. (21.3 x 33cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered inside image, upper left: "Chaos"; center: "Government"; lettered below image, lower center: "The Battle Royal, or Who Wears the Breeches."; lower right: "Pubd. Jany 15 1784 | by W. Humphrey 227 Strand"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.1027
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:41756