Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British

Published by Hannah Humphrey, ca. 1745–1818, British
Title:
The Rake's-Progress at the University - No. 1 - "Ah me! what perils doth that Youth encounter, who dares within the Fellow's Bog to enter."
Date:
1806
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 9/16 × 13 7/8 inches (24.3 × 35.3 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1995.23.22