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Monstrous Craws, at a New Coalition Feast: P.194-1948

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Titles

Monstrous Craws, at a New Coalition Feast

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gillray, James
Publisher: Fores, Samuel William

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1948) by Beaumont, Violet, Lady

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1787

Note

First issued May 29th 1787, but coloured later, after 1800?

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Plate Height 383 mm Width 491 mm
Sheet Height 406 mm Width 560 mm

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Hand colouring
Etching

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.194-1948
Primary reference Number: 161508
Stephens/George: 7166

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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