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James Gillray
Jove in his chair 1782
hand-coloured etching
22.8 × 33.5 cm (image) 25.0 × 35.3 cm (plate) 26.5 × 36.9 cm (sheet)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1926
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Jove in his chair
1782
Medium
hand-coloured etching
Measurements
22.8 × 33.5 cm (image) 25.0 × 35.3 cm (plate) 26.5 × 36.9 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1926
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
BM Satires 6032; not in Wright & Evans
Printing/Publishing
published by Elizabeth Darchery, London
Inscription
printed in ink l.r.: Pub.d (d in superscript above . ) Sept.r (r in superscript above . ) 11,th (th in superscript above , ) 1782 by E . D’Achery S.t (t in superscript above . ) James’s / -Street
printed in ink l.c.: JOVE in his Chair
printed in ink (in image) c.l.: (text on scrolls and in speech bubble)
Accession Number
2414-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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