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Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Title:

Patriotic Regeneration, - Viz - Parliament Refoun'd a la Francoise, - that is, - Honest Men (i.e. Opposition) in the Seat of Justice. Vide, Carmaguol Expectations

Date:
1795
Medium:
Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 16 1/4in. (29.5 x 41.3cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered above image, upper center: "Pub.d March 2d, 1795 by H. Humphrey No. 37. New Bond Street."; lettered inside image, center: "CHARGES, 1st. For opposing the Right of Subjects to dethrone their King. | 2d. For opposing the Right of Sans-Gulottes to Equalize Property, & to annihilate Nobility. | 3d. For opposing the Right of Free Men to extirpate the farce of Religion, & to di- -vide the Estates og the Church."; lower left: "Decrees of the BRITISH CONVENTION (ci devant Parliament) | MAN is, & shall be FREE. | therefore, MAN is, & shall be EQUAL. | MAN therefore has, nor shall have Superior in Heaven or Upon Earth"; lower center: "Forfeited Estates of Loyalists"; lettered below image, lower left: "Js. Gy. des. et fect" | lower center: "Patriotic Regeneration, viz. Parliament Reform'd, a la Francoise, that is, Honest Men (i.e. Opposition.) in the Seat of Justice. Vide Carmagnol Expectations."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.910
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:43728
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