The Pursuit of Knowledge by James Gillray

The Pursuit of Knowledge

('L'Insurrection de l'Institut Amphibie' or The Pursuit of Knowledge, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching))


James Gillray

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1799  ·  hand coloured etching  ·  Picture ID: 304730

Caricatures, Comics  ·  Newspapers and Illustrations

The Pursuit of Knowledge by James Gillray. Available as an art print on canvas, photo paper, watercolor board, uncoated paper or Japanese paper.
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