W. Hogarth, engraver Aprill [the] 23 1720 / [graphic]

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Title: W. Hogarth, engraver Aprill [the] 23 1720 / [graphic]
Alternative Title: William Hogarth, engraver
Hogarth's shop card
Creator: Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [between 1794 and 1799]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published for Samuel Ireland; by R. Faulder; T. Egerton; and B. White
Abstract: Hogarth's shop card presenting him as an engraver both of prints and decorative metalwork; frame with a figure in classical dress on either side (on the left a woman, on the right a man drawing) and, above, putti holding a print and a vase; lettered in the centre 'W. Hogarth Engraver'. In an oval cartouche in the lower frame, "Aprill [the] 23 1720."
Description: Title etched within image.
Imprint from volume for which this plate was engraved.
Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth (London, 1794-1799).
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 99 x 125 mm
Language: English

Genre: Engravings England London 1794
Trade cards
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain.
Subject (Name): Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Subject (Topic): Engravers
Subjects: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Engravers > Great Britain
England > London > 1794
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird, Baron, 1780-1826 > Ownership
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

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