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The British Butcher, Supplying John Bull with a Substitute for Bread, James Gillray

The British Butcher, Supplying John Bull with a Substitute for Bread

James Gillray (British) (1756-1815)

Movement
Caricature
Date
1795
Medium
Hand-colored etching
Dimensions
39.4 × 28 cm (sheet)
Collection
Art Institute of Chicago, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Art Institute of Chicago, CC0

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