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Phaeton Alarm’d

James Gillray1808

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States

  • Title: Phaeton Alarm’d
  • Creator: James Gillray
  • Date Created: 1808
  • Subject Keywords: caricatures, political caricature, politics
  • Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in plate, lower left: “J. Gillray inv. & fec.”
  • Object Type: Prints, works of art
  • Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
  • Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Purchase funds, 1962
  • Materials & Techniques: Etching with hand coloring on laid paper
  • Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
  • Edition: Published 22 March 1808 by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James’s Street
  • Dimensions: 1815
  • Bibliography: Wright pp. 354–55; BM Sat 10972; Drayer Hill, “Mr. Gillray,” p. 115, fig. 106
  • Associated People: Created by James Gillray (British (English), 1757-1815)
  • Accession Number: 1962.51.9
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

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