[Frontispiece to Cooke's Hesiod] [graphic]

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Title: [Frontispiece to Cooke's Hesiod] [graphic]
Creator: Ireland, Jane, active 1792-1793, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [1794]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: R. Faulder and J. Egerton
Abstract: An etching of a bust of Hesiod on a pedestal, facing left; with his name in Greek lettering
Description: Title from Paulson.
Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : R. Faulder and J. Egerton, 1794, v. 1, p. 85.
Copy of no. 112. See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works.
Printed in brown ink.
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 194 x 133 mm, on sheet 234 x 158 mm
Language: English

Genre: Book illustrations
Aquatints England London 1794
Material: aquatint and etching ;
Subject (Name): Hesiod.
Subjects: Hesiod
England > London > 1794
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

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