Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Title:
Loyal Souls; - or - A Peep into the Mess-Room, at St. James's
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 9/16 x 13 15/16in. (24.3 x 35.4cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered inside image, upper center: "The King"; lettered below image: "Pubd. Novr. 14th. 1797. By H. Humphrey 27 St. James's Street"; lower center: "Loyal Souls ; or a peep into the Mess-Room at St. James's."; lower right: "Js. Gy. d. & fect."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.920
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:43738