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- Artist
- James Gillray
(Scottish, 1757 - 1815) - Title
- The Blessings of Peace, the Curses of War
- Date
- 1795
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- 12 1/2 x 15 1/8 in. image
- Credit
- Gift of Warrington Colescott and Frances Myers
- Accession No.
- 2002.91.2
- Classification
- Prints
- Geography
- Scotland
Related
December 2002, gifted by Warrington Colescott and Francis Myers (Madison, WI) to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]
- Whiting, Charles. "The Works of James Gillray, from the original plates, with the addition of many subjects not before collected." London: Henry G. Bohn, 1851.
- Wright, Thomas and R.H. Evans. "Historical & Descriptive Account of the Caricatures of James Gillray; Comprising a Political and Humorous History of the Latter Part of the Reign of George the Third." New York/London: Benjamin Blom, 1968. pp. 59-60, cat. no. 112
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