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The Pigs Possessed; -- or – the Broad bottomed Litter running headlong into ye Sea of Perdition

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

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Series of social and political caricatures by James Gillray

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Political caricatures

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The Pigs Possessed; -- or – the Broad bottomed Litter running headlong into ye Sea of Perdition

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Title
The Pigs Possessed; -- or – the Broad bottomed Litter running headlong into ye Sea of Perdition
Names
Gillray, James (1756-1815) (Artist)
Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones) (1814-1886) (Collector)
Collection

Series of social and political caricatures by James Gillray

Political caricatures

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1807-04-18
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEZYRKZ (Gillray)
Genres
Caricatures
Prints
Cartoons (Commentary)
Notes
Citation/reference: BM 10719; Pol. IV, 70
Statement of responsibility: published by H. Humphrey: April 18, 1807.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 15f20830-c5ef-012f-9004-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1756: Creator Born
  • 1807: Issued
  • 1815: Creator Died
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Pigs Possessed; -- or – the Broad bottomed Litter running headlong into ye Sea of Perdition" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1807-04-18. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-62ac-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Pigs Possessed; -- or – the Broad bottomed Litter running headlong into ye Sea of Perdition" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-62ac-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1807-04-18). The Pigs Possessed; -- or – the Broad bottomed Litter running headlong into ye Sea of Perdition Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-62ac-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-62ac-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) The Pigs Possessed; -- or – the Broad bottomed Litter running headlong into ye Sea of Perdition, (1807-04-18) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 22, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

The Pigs Possessed; -- or – the Broad bottomed Litter running headlong into ye Sea of Perdition