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The Dissolution; or The Alchymist Producing an Aetherial Representation, James Gillray

The Dissolution; or The Alchymist Producing an Aetherial Representation

James Gillray (British) (1756-1815)

Movement
Caricature
Date
1796
Medium
Hand-colored etching
Dimensions
34.1 × 25.8 cm
Collection
Art Institute of Chicago, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Art Institute of Chicago, CC0

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