[Four elements] [graphic].
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16193756
Description
- Title
- [Four elements] [graphic].
- Alternative Title
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Frontispiece to Horneck's Happy ascetick
Master of the vineyard - Creator
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
- Published / Created
- [1710s?]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
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Four fragments pasted around the inset of Jacob and Laban's flock, from a tankard belonging to the Clare Market Club. (See Paulson no. 25). The four fragments are probably impressions from a large silver platter and show Juno, Neptune, Tellus, and Vulcan
- Description
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Title, questionable attribution, and date from Paulson.
An unique impression.
Sheets trimmed to design.
Ms. note mounted below: The Four Elements, represented in Four Compartments, under the figures of Vulcan, Juno, Tellus, & Neptune. These are impressions from some large Piece of Plate, very probably an oblong silver Tea-Table. The smallest is merely the center of the Tankard. See p. 3. Where I found it I have left it.
Ms. note in pencil at bottom of sheet: Sold at Gulston's Auction, for £4.14.6f the Tankard. See p. 3. Where I found it I have left it.
On page 6 in volume 1. - Provenance
- George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 166 x 363 mm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
- Engravings England London 1798
- Material
- engraving ;
- Subject (Topic)
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Godesses
Symbols - Subjects
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Godesses
Symbols
England > London > 1798
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
- 12479613
- Object ID (OID)
- 16193756
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