[Crowns, mitres, maces, etc.] [graphic]

Description

Title: [Crowns, mitres, maces, etc.] [graphic]
Creator: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [20 March 1754]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Wm. Hogarth
Abstract: Subscription ticket for "Four Prints of an Election" with the royal crown as a sun casting its rays on coronets, mitres and other symbols of power, as well as on a copy of "Hogarth's" Act of 1735; this state has the receipt on a separate plate
Description: Title and state from Paulson.
Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed with loss of subscription information on lower plate, leaving traces of handwritten text.
First lines of text: In humble & grateful Acknowledgment, of the Grace & Goodness of the Legislature, Manifested ... and the most in Esteem of may in Europe.
Imperfect; cropped below verses, loose of cursive text (receipt and note); sheet 201 x 193 mm.
Provenance: Purchased from John Grant, Ltd., August 1940; Formerly owned by Charles Kinnaird, 8th Lord Kinnaird of Inchture (1780-1826).
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 22.7 x 19.2 cm, sheet 20.1 x 19.3 cm
Edition: [State 3].
Language: English

Genre: Subscription
Ephemera
Tickets
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Etchings England London 1754
Seals (artifacts) England 18th century
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Ceremonial objects
Crowns
Subjects: Ceremonial objects
Crowns
18th century
England > London > 1754
England > 18th century
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird, Baron, 1780-1826 > Ownership
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 > Autograph
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 > Ms. notes

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