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Midas, Transmuting All into Paper

James Gillray · 1757–1815

Maximum print size

33.3 × 46.0 cm · 13.1 × 18.1 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,923 × 5,435 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 11×14 inch frame.

Frame: 45.7 × 61.0 cm · 18.0 × 24.0 in
Mat opening: 33.3 × 46.0 cm · 13.1 × 18.1 in
Mat border, sides: 6.4 cm · 2.5 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 7.4 cm · 2.9 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1797
Medium: etching with publisher's hand-coloring in watercolor on laid paper
Type: Print
Size: 35.3 × 24.8 cm · 13.9 × 9.8 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗

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