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James Gillray (British, 1756-1815) Preparing for the Grand Attack.-or- a Private Rehearsal of "The ci-devant Ministry in danger" Etching and aquatint with hand-colouring, 1801, on wove paper, published by Hannah Humphrey, London, with small marginsPlate 253 x 355mm (10 x 14in)Sheet 259 x 360mm (10 1/4 x 14 1/8in) image 1
James Gillray (British, 1756-1815) Preparing for the Grand Attack.-or- a Private Rehearsal of "The ci-devant Ministry in danger" Etching and aquatint with hand-colouring, 1801, on wove paper, published by Hannah Humphrey, London, with small marginsPlate 253 x 355mm (10 x 14in)Sheet 259 x 360mm (10 1/4 x 14 1/8in) image 2
Lot 7*

James Gillray
(British, 1756-1815)
Preparing for the Grand Attack.-or- a Private Rehearsal of "The ci-devant Ministry in danger"

27 June – 9 July 2025, 13:00 BST
Online, London, Knightsbridge

£1,000 - £1,500

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James Gillray (British, 1756-1815)

Preparing for the Grand Attack.-or- a Private Rehearsal of "The ci-devant Ministry in danger" (BM 9739)
Etching and aquatint with hand-colouring, 1801, on wove paper, published by Hannah Humphrey, London, with small margins

Plate 253 x 355mm (10 x 14in)
Sheet 259 x 360mm (10 1/4 x 14 1/8in)

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