[A stand of arms, musical instruments, etc.] [graphic].

Description

Title: [A stand of arms, musical instruments, etc.] [graphic].
Alternative Title: Subscription ticket for the "March to Finchley"
Creator: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [March 1750]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Wm. Hogarth
Abstract: Subscription ticket for the "March to Finchley" with an arrangement of Scottish and English weapons (swords, musket, canon, halberd, pickaxe, scimitar, pistol, broad-sward, haversadk, Lochaber axe, etc.), musical instruments (trumpet, drum, kettledrum, fife and bagpipes), and flags; in the center a pair of scissors excises the Scottish lion from the royal coat-of-arms
Description: Title, printmaker, publisher, and date from Paulson.
Lettered with subscription receipt: "Recd. [blank] of [blank] 7s:6d: being the whole payment for a print pepresenting a March to Finchly [sic] in the year 1746 which I promise to deliver when finish'd on sight hereof. N.B. Each print will be half a guinea after the subscription is over."
Sheet trimmed to 193 x 231 mm and annotated in Hogarth's hand(?): Aprl 2 1750, Robt. Thomson Esqr., N534. Also signed: "Wm. H[ogarth]".
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 18.1 x 23 cm, on sheet 27.7 x 24 cm
Language: English

Genre: Tickets
Blank forms
Seals (Provenance) 18th century
Engravings England London 1750
Etchings England London 1750
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Subject (Topic): Flags
Musical instrumemts
National emblems
Subjects: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Flags
Musical instrumemts
National emblems
18th century
England > London > 1750
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 > Autograph
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 > Ms. notes
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird, Baron, 1780-1826 > Ownership
Theobald, James > Ownership

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