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André Gill

French caricaturist (1840-1885)

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  • Images by André Gill
  • Works
  • Frequent collaborators
  • Related topics

Images by André Gill

6 images from works
  • Philippe Ricord. Coloured wood engraving (?), 1867, after A. Gill.
  • François Vincent Raspail. Coloured wood engraving (?) by Marchandeau after A. Gill, 1869.
  • Sallot (?) holding up a tooth and leaning on a grossly oversized set of dentures through which a fleur-de-lis is growing, in the background is a oversized skull wearing a helmet. Coloured wood engraving (?) by Marchandeux after A. Gill, 1867.
  • Alfred Naquet. Coloured lithograph by A. Gill, 1873.
  • Charles-Marie-Edmé Pajot. Coloured lithograph by A. Gill, 1879.
  • A French politician as a quack doctor wearing a feathered head-dress, holding a tooth and staff in the air and exclaiming to an audience that it is better to extract than to cure. Colour wood engraving (?) by Lefman after A. Gill, 1873.

Works

17 works

    • Pictures

    Adolphe Thiers as an obstetrician examining a pregnant woman representing France. Colour line block after A. Gill, 1872.

    Gill, André, 1840-1885 | Date: 28 juillet 1872 | Reference: 657722i
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    A sick, emaciated man visiting a physician and pulling on the bell-rope at his front door; representing France as a sick person seeking a sound constitution. Colour line block by Lefman after A. Gill, 1873.

    Gill, André, 1840-1885. | Date: 21 Décembre 1873 | Reference: 657985i
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    François Vincent Raspail. Coloured wood engraving (?) by Marchandeau after A. Gill, 1869.

    Gill, André, 1840-1885. | Date: 1869 | Reference: 8119i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Alfred Naquet. Coloured lithograph by A. Gill, 1873.

    Gill, André, 1840-1885. | Date: 1873 | Reference: 7352i
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    Adolphe Thiers as a chemist dissolving the Garde Nationale throughout France. Colour line block by Lefman and Lourdel after A. Gill, 1871.

    Gill, André, 1840-1885. | Date: 3 Septembre 1871 | Reference: 657491i
All works (17)

Frequent collaborators

Lefman, active 1873.

Related topics

France
Adolphe Thiers
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871

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