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James Gillray — VisualArtsDB

James Gillray

London, United Kingdom · b. 1757 — d. 1815

James Gillray (British, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)

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Born 1757 — Died 1815

1790s

"Oh! that this too too solid flesh would melt."

"Oh! that this too too solid flesh would melt."

Wierd Sisters; Minister's of Darkness; Minions of the Moon

Wierd Sisters; Minister's of Darkness; Minions of the Moon

French Liberty, British Slavery

French Liberty, British Slavery

The Dagger Scene

The Dagger Scene

+58

1800s

Cockney Sportsmen Marking Game

Cockney Sportsmen Marking Game

Hounds in Full Cry

Hounds in Full Cry

Coming in at the Death

Coming in at the Death

Taking Physick

Taking Physick

+103

1810s

A Squall

A Squall

A Little Music

A Little Music

The Graces in a High Wind

The Graces in a High Wind

The Dandy

The Dandy

+7

Works

181 artworks

"Oh! that this too too solid flesh would melt."

"Oh! that this too too solid flesh would melt."

, 1791

Wierd Sisters; Minister's of Darkness; Minions of the Moon

Wierd Sisters; Minister's of Darkness; Minions of the Moon

, 1791

Reception of the Diplomatique & his Suite, at the Court of Pekin

Reception of the Diplomatique & his Suite, at the Court of Pekin

, 1792

The Landing of Sir John Bull & His Family, at Boulogne sur mer

The Landing of Sir John Bull & His Family, at Boulogne sur mer

, 1792

The Bengal Levee

The Bengal Levee

, 1792

The Dagger Scene

The Dagger Scene

, 1792

French Liberty, British Slavery

French Liberty, British Slavery

, 1792

Fatigues of the Campaign in Flanders

Fatigues of the Campaign in Flanders

, 1793

The Zenith of French Glory; The Pinnacle of Liberty

The Zenith of French Glory; The Pinnacle of Liberty

, 1793

"Here's Songs of Love and Maids Forsaken"

"Here's Songs of Love and Maids Forsaken"

, 1793

Flannel Armour; Female Patriotism

Flannel Armour; Female Patriotism

, 1793

Britannia Between Scylla and Charybdis

Britannia Between Scylla and Charybdis

, 1793

John Bulls Progress

John Bulls Progress

, 1793

"Miss, I have a Monstrous Crow to pluck with you!!"

"Miss, I have a Monstrous Crow to pluck with you!!"

, 1794

Following the Fashion

Following the Fashion

, 1794

Patriotic Regeneration, -viz. - Parliament Reform'd, a la Françoise...

Patriotic Regeneration, -viz. - Parliament Reform'd, a la Françoise...

, 1795

John Bull Ground Down

John Bull Ground Down

, 1795

Blindman's Buff or Too Many for John Bull

Blindman's Buff or Too Many for John Bull

, 1795

Light Expelling Darkness,-Evaporation of Stygian Exhalations,-or-The Sun of the Constitution, Rising Superior to the Clouds of Opposition

Light Expelling Darkness,-Evaporation of Stygian Exhalations,-or-The Sun of the Constitution, Rising Superior to the Clouds of Opposition

, 1795

The Real Cause of the Present High-Price of Provisions

The Real Cause of the Present High-Price of Provisions

, 1795

Substitutes for Bread

Substitutes for Bread

, 1795

The British Butcher, Supplying John Bull with a Substitute for Bread

The British Butcher, Supplying John Bull with a Substitute for Bread

, 1795

A Decent Story

A Decent Story

, 1795

Opening of the Budget

Opening of the Budget

, 1796

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