File:A pig in a poke. Whist, whist' (Sir Joseph Mawbey, 1st Bt) by Samuel William Fores.jpg

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A pig in a poke. Whist, whist' (Sir Joseph Mawbey, 1st Bt), by James Gillray, publisher Samuel William Fores (floruit 1841), published 1788. See source website for additional information.

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James Gillray  (1756–1815)  wikidata:Q520806 s:en:Author:James Gillray q:en:James Gillray
 
James Gillray
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James Gilray; Gillay; Gillray
Description British caricaturist and engraver
Date of birth/death 13 August 1756 Edit this at Wikidata 1 June 1815 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
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