Richard Lee at [the] Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields [graphic]

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Title: Richard Lee at [the] Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields [graphic]
Alternative Title: Richard Lee at the Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields
Richard Lee at ye Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields
Creator: Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [1794]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Faulder and Egerton
Abstract: Trade card for Richard Lee, tobacconist at the Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields, London; design based on Hogarth's 'A Midnight Modern Conversation' (Paulson 128) framed by a lettered oval in a rectangle, decorated with tobacco leaves; a drinking and smoking scene with ten men around a table, one rising to vomit, another collapsed on the floor, paintings and hats hung on the wall behind, fireplace to right. Etching with engraved lettering
Description: Title etched in 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. 12.
See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works, no. 128
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 : sheet 118 x 96 mm
Language: English

Genre: Trade cards England
Engravings England London 1794
Etchings England London 1794
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
London.
Subject (Name): Lee, Richard, active 1730-1745.
Subject (Topic): Tobacco
Intoxication
Smoking
Vomiting
Subjects: Lee, Richard, active 1730-1745
Tobacco > England > London
Intoxication
Smoking
Vomiting
England
England > London > 1794
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

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