16 OF 66

'Bat-catching'

16 of 66 portraits of Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth

'Bat-catching'

by and published by James Gillray
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 19 January 1803
10 in. x 14 1/8 in. (254 mm x 358 mm) plate size; 10 5/8 in. x 14 in. (271 mm x 357 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1947
Reference Collection
NPG D12801

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