Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Title:
Substitutes for Bread; - or - Right Honorables, Saving the Loaves and Dividing the Fishes
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 x 13 1/4in. (22.5 x 33.7cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "[...]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.931
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Ron Broglio, Beasts of Burden : Biopolitics, Labor, and Animal Life in British Romanticism, Albany, 2017, p. 17, fig. 2.2, PR468 A56 B74 2017 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:43758