Characters who frequented Button's coffee house about the year 1720. [graphic] / Plate 3
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Description
- Title
- Characters who frequented Button's coffee house about the year 1720. [graphic] / Plate 3
- Alternative Title
- Martin Folkes
- Creator
- Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, attributed name.
- Published / Created
- [1794]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Faulder and Egerton
- Abstract
-
Two men are seated at a table, the elder (on the left, identified as Martin Folkes) looks through his eyeglasses at a watch, a paper headed 'Votes of the Common' is on the table in front of him. On the right a younger man (identified as Addison) sits across from him, his left arm casually draped over the back of his bench; on the table in front of him is a bowl; he holds a spoon in his right hand, his hat on the seat beside him. After a drawing formerly attributed to Hogarth. See British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title from text in image above the two figures.
Series title etched below image; plate number in upper right corner above image.
Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : Published by R. Faulder, New Bond Street; and J. Egerton, Whitehall, 1794, v. i, p. 31.
Plate number altered in pen from '3' to '2'. - Provenance
- Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 14.3 x 20.7 cm, on sheet 15.3 x 20.6 cm
- Edition
- [State with Addison's name burnished out].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Hogarth 794.00.00.167.1 Box 125
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Aquatints England London 1794
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century - Material
- etching and aquatint in sepia ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- England.
- Subject (Name)
-
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.
Folkes, Martin, 1690-1754. - Subject (Topic)
- Coffeehouses
- Subjects
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Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719
Folkes, Martin, 1690-1754
Coffeehouses > England
England > London > 1794
18th century
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > 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
- 11417173
- Object ID (OID)
- 16035017
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