Artist
J
James Gillray
1756–1815
132130
Works
59
Years lived
Painter
Style
James’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Selected works
132130 pieces
Britannia Between Scylla and Charybdis
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
The Fashionable Mamma, or, The Convenience of Modern Dress
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
The Zenith of French Glory; The Pinnacle of Liberty
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
"Oh! that this too too solid flesh would melt."
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
"Here's Songs of Love and Maids Forsaken"
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
"Miss, I have a Monstrous Crow to pluck with you!!"
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
Ars musica
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) after Brownlow North (English, 1778-1829)
French Liberty, British Slavery
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
Reception of the Diplomatique & his Suite, at the Court of Pekin
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
The Elements of Skating: Attitude is Everything
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
The Stays, plate one from Progress of the Toilet
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
A Broad Hint of not Meaning to Dance
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
A Tub for the Whale!
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
Dress Completed, plate three of Progress of the Toilet
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
The Cow-Pock- or- The Wonderful Effects of the New Innoculation!
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
Making Decent; i.e. Broad-Bottomites Getting into the Grand Costume
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
Breathing a Vein
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
The British Butcher, Supplying John Bull with a Substitute for Bread
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
Pandora Opening her Box
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)
Taking Physick
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818)