james-gillray-br-1756-1815-three-etchings
Lot 131
James Gillray (Br., 1756 - 1815), Three Etchings
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
All colored, the first "A Sun Setting in a Fog; With the Old Hanover Hack descending," published by J. Williams, June 3, 1783. Depicts radical Whig politician Charles James Fox. Light soiling, bump to left corner, unframed (10.25 x 14.5 in.); the second "Sketch of the Interior of St. Stephens, as it now Stands," published March 1, 1804 by Hannah Humphrey, with gilt wood frame. Mat burn, old tape residue on upper corners en verso, unframed (14.5 x 10.75 in.); the third "The Great Balloon," one of Gillray's last prints, published August 3, 1810 by Hannah Humphrey. Lord Grenville ascends over Oxford in a basket suspended from an inflated Lord Temple. With gilt wood frame. Light browning, small split to right margin (16.5 x 10 in.)

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