Shakespeare Sacrificed
Dateoriginal 1789; restrike published 1851
Artist
James Gillray
(British caricaturist, 1757–1815)
MediumEtching and aquatint
Dimensionsplate: 19 5/8 × 15 1/4 in. (49.8 × 38.7 cm)
sheet: 24 15/16 × 18 1/4 in. (63.3 × 46.4 cm)
sheet: 24 15/16 × 18 1/4 in. (63.3 × 46.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1978
Object number1978-248a
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Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
James Gillray
original 1791; restrike published 1851
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James Gillray
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1799, printed c. 1895
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