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Le Boureau / Js. Gy. D. & Ft.

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TITLE:  Le Boureau / Js. Gy. d. & ft. CALL NUMBER:  PC 1 - 9201 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZC4-6080 (color film copy transparency) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Cartoon shows George Tierney dressed as an executioner standing next to a guillotine with a crowd of liberty-capped citizens in the background. MEDIUM:  1 print : etching, hand-colored. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [London] : Pubd by H. Humphrey, 1798 April 18th. CREATOR: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist. NOTES: One of a series of twelve: French Habits, No. 6. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 9201 SUBJECTS: Tierney, George,--1761-1830. Guillotines--1790-1800. Executioners--1790-1800. France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799. FORMAT: Cartoons (Commentary) British 1790-1800.Etchings Hand-colored 1790-1800. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C., 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:  (color film copy transparency) cph 3g06080 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g06080 CONTROL #:  99471627