Military eloquence [graphic] / A.S. inv.

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Title: Military eloquence [graphic] / A.S. inv.
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
Contributor: Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Frederick Augustus,--Duke of York and Albany,--1763-1827--Caricatures and cartoons.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: 1795 January 6
Copyright Date: [6 January 1795]
Publication Place: [London]
Publisher: H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
Abstract: "An officer (three-quarter length) in regimentals stands in profile to the left, his right arm raised and fist clenched in angry protest. He says: "You Lie, by G------.!""--British Museum online catalogue.
Description: By Gillray using pseudonym 'A.S.' See British Museum catalogue.
One line of text below image: You lie, by G-!
One of a set of eight satirical portraits, each issued separately.
Title etched above image.
Extent: 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 12.4 x 8.5 cm, on sheet 14 x 10 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Etchings--England--London--1795.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1795.
Subject (Name): Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Frederick Augustus,--Duke of York and Albany,--1763-1827--Caricatures and cartoons.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Subject (Topic): Military officers--British--18th century.

Access: Public
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Citation: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 8602