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James Gillray
1756-1815
Président d'administration municipale / Js. Gy. d. & ft.
[London] : Pubd. April 18th, 1798, by H. Humphrey 27 St. James's Street, [1798]
etching with stipple, hand colored
image: 250 x 193 mm; plate mark: 260 x 195 mm; sheet: 286 x 227 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.123
Notes
At head of image: French habits, no 5.
No. 5 in series of 12 satirical prints depicting Whig party members attired in the various official costumes of the French state. Full series title from plate no. 1: Habits of new French legislators and other public functionaries.
No. 5 in series of 12 satirical prints depicting Whig party members attired in the various official costumes of the French state. Full series title from plate no. 1: Habits of new French legislators and other public functionaries.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows Horne Tooke as the head of France's municipal government.
Associated names
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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