Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Title:
The Bubbles of Opposition
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 x 8 1/4in. (32.4 x 21cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered inside image, upper center: "Ich Dien"; center: "Towns END"; lower right: "Coalition Washing Tub | Devonshire Sope | Portland Stone."; lettered below image, lower left: "Pubd. July 19th, 1788."; lower center: "The Bubbles of Opposition."; lower right: "Price 2 s"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.1042
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:41793