English Illustrator, 1757-1815 English caricaturist and illustrator. He was essentially self-trained although he studied at the Royal Academy and on the Continent. His caricatures of the court of George III made him immensely popular. His masterly delineations, vigorous, clever, often subtle, sometimes vulgar and grotesque, numbered more than 12,000. Among his best-known cartoons are A New Way to Pay the National Debt (1796), Social Elements in Skating (1805),   Related Paintings of James Gillray :. | The Peasants of Flagey Returning from the Fair | Classical hunting fox, Equestrian and Beautiful Horses, 119. | Portrat Napoleon Bonapartes als Erster Konsul | Upton House | The Annunciation |
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