James Gillray, 1756–1815, British, French - Telegraph Making Signals in the Dark, 1795
- Title:
- French - Telegraph Making Signals in the Dark
- Date:
- 1795
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and aquatint, hand-colored
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 3/4 x 13 3/16in. (22.2 x 33.5cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered inside image, center right: "République"; below image, lower left: "Pub.d Jany. 26th 1795 by H. Humphrey | No. 57 New Bond Street"; lower center: "FRENCH - TELEGRAPH making SIGNALS in the Dark."; lower right: "Js. Gy. desn. et fect."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.907
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- caricature | caricatures | satire
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:43725
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