[Two dromedaires] [graphic].

Description

Title: [Two dromedaires] [graphic].
Alternative Title: Mare Nigrum
Creator: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [1732?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title from Paulson. Questionable attribution to Hogarth in 2nd ed.; rejected attribution in 3rd edition.
Alternative title from text in image.
"T. I".Upper left corner.
"B".Upper right corner.
Plate from: A. de la Motraye's travels through travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (2nd ed.), no. 270.
On page 17 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 35.9 x 39 cm
Edition: [State 1].
Language: English

Genre: Engravings England London 1732
Material: engraving ;
Subject (Topic): Camels
Subjects: Camels
England > London > 1732
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

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