Marriage a-la-mode. [graphic] / Plate V.
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Description
- Title
- Marriage a-la-mode. [graphic] / Plate V.
- Creator
- Ravenet, Simon François, 1706-1774, printmaker
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
- Published / Created
- according to act of Parliament April 1st 1745.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Wm. Hogarth
- Abstract
-
In a bedroom of The Bagnio, the mortally-wounded Earl leans on a table, the countess kneeling before him with clasped hands. Behind her on the right Silvertongue escapes through the window. On the left the watchmen stand in the doorway with startled expressions. The floor is strewn with clothing including a hooped petticoat, masks, the countess's shoes and her stays. The painting above the door, the mural on the back wall, and the portrait near the window illustrate the theme
- Description
-
Title engraved below image.
The engraver's initials 'R.F. Ravenet' are a mistake for 'S.F.' or Simon François.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark. - Provenance
- Purchased from John Grant, Ltd., August 1940; Formerly owned by Charles Kinnaird, 8th Lord Kinnaird of Inchture (1780-1826).
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 380 x 458 mm
- Edition
- [State 2].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Kinnaird 17K Box 300
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1745
Engravings England London 1745
Etchings England London 1745 - Material
- etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Adultery
Allegorical prints
Biblical events
Brothels
Fighting
Homicides
Interiors
Judges
Masquerades
Rake's progress
Spouses - Subjects
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Adultery
Allegorical prints
Biblical events
Brothels
Fighting
Homicides
Interiors
Judges
Masquerades
Rake's progress
Spouses
England > 1745
England > London > 1745
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird, Baron, 1780-1826 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9876723
- Object ID (OID)
- 16030632