John Bull and the Sinking-Fund

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

James Gillray

Title

John Bull and the Sinking-Fund

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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Published 1807

Medium

Hand-colored etching on paper

Dimensions

Image: 24.1 × 34.1 cm (9 1/2 × 13 7/16 in.); Plate: 24.9 × 34.5 cm (9 13/16 × 13 5/8 in.); Sheet: 27.9 × 39 cm (11 × 15 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Thomas F. Furness in memory of William McCallin McKee

Reference Number

1928.1345

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