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The Pigs Possessed:–or–the Broad Bottom'd Litter Running Headlong into Ye Sea of Perdition by James Gillray
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtPublic domain

The Pigs Possessed:–or–the Broad Bottom'd Litter Running Headlong into Ye Sea of Perdition

James Gillray · April 18, 1807

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Artist

James Gillray

Date

April 18, 1807

Medium

Hand-colored etching

Dimensions

plate (trimmed at bottom): 16 1/8 x 11 7/8 in. (41 x 30.2 cm) sheet: 16 1/4 x 12 1/8 in. (41.3 x 30.8 cm)

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Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917

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Artist authority

James Gillray

British caricaturist and printmaker (1756-1815)

Lifespan
1756 – 1815
Wikidata
Q520806
VIAF
66735065
ULAN
500017355
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