James Figg master of [the] noble science of defence on [the] right hand in Oxford Road ... / [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- James Figg master of [the] noble science of defence on [the] right hand in Oxford Road ... / [graphic]
- Creator
- Ireland, Anna Maria, printmaker
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, attributed name.
- Published / Created
- [1794]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- R. Faulder and J. Egerton
- Abstract
-
James Figg stands with his right hand on his back-sword and his left hand on his hip as he faces his a gentleman opponent in a boxing ring; specators crowd the stands on two levels; with ornaments above the frame
- Description
-
Title from etched text.
Not Hogarth.
See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (1st ed.), p. 313-4.
Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : Published by R. Faulder, New Bond Street; and J. Egerton, 1794, vol. 1, opposite p. 89.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark. - 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 22.6 x 15 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Hogarth 794.00.00.202 Box 135
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Tickets
Book illustrations
Etchings England London 1794
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century - Material
- etching ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Figg, James, -1734,
- Subject (Topic)
-
Boxers (Sports)
Boxing
Spectators - Subjects
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Figg, James, -1734
Boxers (Sports)
Boxing
Spectators
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
- 11664926
- Object ID (OID)
- 16035041