Pylades & Orestes., James Gillray, 1797

The stout prince of orange, in profile to the left, shuffles along the pavement, holding the arm of his thin secretary, nassalin. His eye is almost closed, his right hand, holding a stick, is thrust in his coat pocket. Both are plainly dressed, wearing powdered hair with small tails, and round hats with broad brims. Nassalin is hunchbacked. 1 april 1797 hand-coloured etching. Date: 1797. Dimensions: Height: 263 mm; Width: 263 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Nassalin. Collection: British Museum. Pylades & Orestes. (BM J,3.16)

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Author: Print made by: James Gillray Published by: Hannah HumphreySource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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