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Blowing up the Pic Nic's: or Harlequin Quixotte Attacking the Puppets, James Gillray

Blowing up the Pic Nic's: or Harlequin Quixotte Attacking the Puppets

James Gillray (British) (1756-1815)

Movement
Caricature
Date
1802
Medium
Hand-colored etching and aquatint
Dimensions
35.7 × 25.5 cm (sheet)
Collection
Yale Center for British Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Yale Center for British Art, public domain

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