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Delicious Dreams! –Castles in the Air! –Glorious Prospects!, James Gillray

Delicious Dreams! –Castles in the Air! –Glorious Prospects!

James Gillray (British) (1756-1815)

Movement
Caricature
Date
1808
Medium
Hand-colored etching
Dimensions
35.2 × 24.8 cm (sheet)
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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