Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Title:: The Bridal-Night
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 17 1/4in. (28.6 x 43.8cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Lettered below image, lower left: "Js. Gy. d.& fect."; lower center: "The Bridal-Night."; lower right: "Pubd. May 18th, 1797. by H. Humphrey. 27 St. James Street."
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1981.25.981
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:44150