Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Title:
Sans-Culottes, Feeding Europe with the Bread of Liberty
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 14 1/8in. (30.2 x 35.9cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, upper left: "Holland."; upper right: "Savoy."; center left: "Vive la Liberta | Germany & Prussia"; center right: "Italy"; lower center: "Sans-Culottes, Feeding Europe with the Bread of Liberty | Pubd Jany. 12st, 1793 by H. Humphrey N 18 Old Bond Street"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.950
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Robert Colls, This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960, Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K., 2020, p. 370, GV706.35 .C65 2020 (LC) YCBA
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:44076