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Creator:
Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Published by Hannah Humphrey, ca. 1745–1818
Title:
The Butchers of Freedom
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 x 13 3/8in. (23.2 x 34cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered inside image, upper center: "James Str[eet] | Townsend and Liberty"; upper right: "The King's Head | Martin."; lower center: "Royal Navy"; lettered below image, lower left: "Pub.d July th 1788. by H. Humphrey New Bond St"; lower center: "The BUTCHERS of FREEDOM."; lower right: "Price 1. s"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.1085
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:42428
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