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James Gillray (13 August 1756 – 1 June 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires, mainly published...

under the direction of its great exponents, James Gillray and Thomas Rowlandson, both from London. Gillray explored the use of the medium for lampooning and...

under the direction of its great exponents, James Gillray and Thomas Rowlandson, both from London. Gillray explored the use of the medium for lampooning and...

social and political comic illustrations such as the satires of James Gillray, Thomas Rowlandson and many others. The title of the British Caricature...

part of the 18th century, the political cartoon was pioneered by James Gillray, although his and others in the flourishing English industry were sold...

a political cartoon drawn by James Gillray and published by William Richardson on April 12, 1782. One of Gillray's earliest prints, it depicts a rattlesnake...

Britannia mourning the death of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson at the victorious Battle of Trafalgar in a cartoon by James Gillray...

portrayal of the Vogons in the 2005 film on the work of cartoonist James Gillray (1757–1815). "His creations were so grotesque...when we looked at them...

"probably Gillray's most famous print" and by the British Library as "one of Gillray's most famous satires dealing with the Napoleonic wars". Gillray's print...

An 1802 cartoon by James Gillray of the early controversy surrounding Edward Jenner's vaccination procedure, showing using his cowpox-derived smallpox...

Jacobin, was developed from about 1790 by British satirical artists James Gillray, Thomas Rowlandson and Isaac Cruikshank. (An earlier national personification...

In A new way to pay the National Debt (1786), James Gillray caricatured King George III and Queen Charlotte awash with treasury funds to cover royal debts...

story was often applied to political situations at a later date. In James Gillray's cartoon, Britannia between Scylla and Charybdis (3 June 1793), 'William...

particular, James Gillray, made Lady Buckinghamshire and Lady Archer's moral transgressions and gambling habits extremely visible. Gillray's prints satirizing...

more decorous version of 1779, which is attributed to the young James Gillray. An inscription reads: 'Tis a bra' bonny seat, o' my saul, Sawney cries...

Breathing a Vein, a caricature of bloodletting by venesection by James Gillray, 1804...

A game of "Questions and Commands" depicted by James Gillray, 1788...

Sherry is an 1805 satirical cartoon by the English caricaturist James Gillray. The title is a play on the drink sherry and the nickname of the playwright...

A quack treating a patient with Perkins Patent Tractors by James Gillray, 1801. John Haygarth used this remedy to illustrate the power of the placebo...

A 1791 caricature by James Gillray of an attempted mediation between Catherine the Great (on the right, supported by Austria and France) and the Ottoman...