James Gillray
A Phantasmogoria; – Scene – Conjuring-up an Armed-Skeleton.

ArtistEnglish, 1757–1815
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • A Phantasmogoria; – Scene – Conjuring-up an Armed-Skeleton.
DateJanuary 5,1803
PlaceEngland
MediumHand-colored etching and aquatint on wove paper with secondary support on all edges
DimensionsPlate: 13 × 9 5/8 in. (33 × 24.4 cm)
Mount: 13 3/8 × 9 11/16 in. (34 × 24.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Brown
Object number74.237
Non exposé

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Caricature: The Art of Criticism," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Brown Corridor, January 19 - May 17, 2010.

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