Jack in an office, or, Peter Necessary with choice of chamber pots a ticket for the [scored line] / [graphic]

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Title: Jack in an office, or, Peter Necessary with choice of chamber pots a ticket for the [scored line] / [graphic]
Alternative Title: Peter Necessary with choice of chamber pots
Creator: Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [1786]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "A porter carrying a large number of chamber pockets towards a house on the right, walking ahead of a sedan chair, with guards on the steps and others holding back crowds and several figures climbing over a high brick wall running alongside the road to the house."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
"Price 6d."--Lower right edge.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 213.
Provenance: Purchased from John Grant, Ltd., August 1940; Formerly owned by Charles Kinnaird, 8th Lord Kinnaird of Inchture (1780-1826).
Extent: 1 print : sheet 23.2 x 22.4 cm
Language: English

Genre: Etchings England London 1786
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Chamber pots
Courtyards
Crowds
Sedan chairs
Soldiers
Subjects: Chamber pots
Courtyards
Crowds
Sedan chairs
Soldiers
England > London > 1786
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird, Baron, 1780-1826 > Ownership

Access: Public
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