Research Catalog

Title

Series of miscellaneous and political caricatures by James Gillray [graphic].

Author

Gillray, James, 1756-1815.

Publication

1779-1811.

Details

Additional Authors

Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones), 1814-1886

Description

<820> prints : etching, engraving, aquatint, some col.; 53.4 x 68.2 cm. or smaller.

Summary

Political, personal and social caricatures from the reign of George III.

Subjects

• Prints > English > 1800-1899
• Prints > English > 1700-1799
• Caricatures > English > 1800-1899
• Caricatures > English > 1700-1799
• Great Britain > Politics and government > 1760-1820
• Great Britain > Social life and customs > 19th century
• Great Britain > Social life and customs > 18th century
• George > III, > King of Great Britain, > 1738-1820

Genre/Form

• Caricatures – English – 1700-1799.
• Caricatures – English – 1800-1899.
• Prints – English – 1700-1799.
• Prints – English – 1800-1899.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.

Indexes/Finding Aids (note)

• Holdings checked in departmental copy of Thomas Wright and R.H. Evans, Historical and Descriptive Account of the Caricatures of James Gillray. London: Henry C. Bohn, 1851.

Provenance (note)

• Bequest of Samuel Jones Tilden.

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of Caricature Collection.

Call Number

MEZYRK (Gillray)

Author

Gillray, James, 1756-1815.

Title

Series of miscellaneous and political caricatures by James Gillray [graphic].

Imprint

1779-1811.

Indexes

Holdings checked in departmental copy of Thomas Wright and R.H. Evans, Historical and Descriptive Account of the Caricatures of James Gillray. London: Henry C. Bohn, 1851.

Linking Entry

Forms part of Caricature Collection.

Provenance

Bequest of Samuel Jones Tilden.

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Added Author

Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones), 1814-1886, collector.

Research Call Number

MEZYRK (Gillray)