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James Gillray, 1756–1815, British, French Generals Retiring, on Account of their Health; - with Lepaux Presiding in the Directorial Dispensary, 1799
- Title:
- French Generals Retiring, on Account of their Health; - with Lepaux Presiding in the Directorial Dispensary
- Date:
- 1799
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching, hand-colored
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/2 x 13 15/16in. (24.1 x 35.4cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered below image, lower center: "French Generals retiring, on account of their health; with Lepaux presiding in the Directoral Dispensary."; lower right: "Pubd. June 20th, 1799. by | H. Humphrey St. James's Street"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.997
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- caricature | caricatures | satire
- Associated People:
- Napoleon I (1769–1821), Emperor of the French
Robespierre, Maximilien (1758–1794), French lawyer and revolutionary leader - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41704
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