Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Title:
The General of Patriotism, - or -The Bloomsbury Farmer, Planting Bedfordshire Wheat
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 13 3/8in. (23.5 x 34cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered below image, lower center: "Js. Gy. desn. et fect."; lower center: "The GENERÆ of PATRIOTISM, or The Bloomsbury Farmer, planting Bedfordshire Wheat."; lower right: "Pubd. Feby. 3d, 1796. by H. Humphrey New Bond Street"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.1015
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41724