A Paris beau [graphic] / Miss Mary Stokes delt.

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Title: A Paris beau [graphic] / Miss Mary Stokes delt.
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
Contributor: Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Copyright Date: [26 February 1794]
Abstract: "Design in an irregular oval. A Frenchman (bust) glares to the right, showing his teeth fiercely. He has long unkempt hair, a bristly beard, and wears a bonnet rouge with a tricolour cockade, and an ear-ring; his sleeve is splashed with blood. Above the design: 'Vive la Republique! que tous les Tyrans mordent la poussière! - Point de Religion' (cf. BMSat 8350)."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description: Attributed to Gillray in the British Museum catalogue.
Companion print to: "A Paris belle."
Title etched below image.
Extent: 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; oval image 14.6 x 12.2 cm, on plate 25.1 x 17.4 cm, on sheet 34.4 x 24.0 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Etchings--England--London--1794.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1794.
Subject (Name): Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 8430
Wright, T. Works of James Gillray, the caricaturist with the history of his life and times, p. 179