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Light Expelling Darkness, - Evaporation of Stygian Exhalations, - or - The Sun of the Constitution, Rising Superior to the Clouds of Opposition, James Gillray

Light Expelling Darkness, - Evaporation of Stygian Exhalations, - or - The Sun of the Constitution, Rising Superior to the Clouds of Opposition

James Gillray (British) (1756-1815)

Movement
Caricature
Date
1795
Medium
Hand-colored etching and engraving
Dimensions
33.3 × 44.1 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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