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James Gillray, 1756–1815, British, The Prodigal Son, 1787
- Title:
- The Prodigal Son
- Date:
- 1787
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching, hand-colored
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 1/8 x 5 1/2in. (18.1 x 14cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered below image, lower center: "The PRODIGAL SON | Pubd Jany 18, 1787 by SW Fores N° 3 Piccadilly" Mirador viewer
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.935
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:43762
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