[Characters and caricaturas] [graphic]

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Title: [Characters and caricaturas] [graphic]
Alternative Title: 3 characters. 4 caricaturas
Three characters. Four caricaturas
Characters and caricaturas
Creator: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist
Contributor: Carracci, Annibale, 1560-1609, artist.
Ghezzi, Pier Leone, 1674-1755, artist.
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, artist.
Raphael, 1483-1520, artist.
Published / Created: [1743]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Wm. Hogarth
Abstract: The subscription ticket for "Marriage A-la-Mode". A group of heads drawn in a naturalistic style seen in profile; below, five compartments with heads after Raphael's Vatican tapestry cartoons (i.e."characters") and caricatures after Ghezzi, Raphael Urbin, Annibale Carracci, and Leonardo da Vinci
Description: Title from Paulson: Characters and caricaturas.
Title etched below image: 3 characters. 4 caricaturas : for a farthar explanation of the difference betwixt character & caricatura see [the] preface to Joh. Andrews.
Third state, with bottom of printing plate cut off to remove receipt. See Paulson.
Date from Paulson.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark on three sides, leaving thread margins.
Provenance: Sotheby's sale, Hogarth's works, 21 Nov. 1955, (F.E. Sotheby Sale, lot 215) to Maggs for W.S. Lewis; Formerly owned by Frederick Edward Sotheby of Ecton, Northants, 1837-1909.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 23.1 x 20.4 cm, on sheet 23.6 x 20.5 cm
Edition: [State 3].
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Sotheby 61 Box 100
Collection Title: Plate 66. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
Collection / Other Creator: Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, collector.
Collection Date: [England], [1732-1764]

Genre: Blank forms
Satires (Visual works) England 1743
Etchings England London 1743
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Subject (Topic): Art
Caricatures
Heads (Anatomy)
Subjects: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Art
Caricatures
Heads (Anatomy)
England > 1743
England > London > 1743
18th century
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
Sotheby, Frederick Edward, 1837-1909 > Ownership
Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818 > Ownership

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