[Frontispiece to the oratorio of Judith] [graphic]Van der Gucht, Gerard, 1696-1776, printmaker[1733]engJudith holding a sword by the cutting edge is posed to cut off the head of Holofernes. The print appears opposite the title page of the printed version of William Hogarth's Judith : An Oratorio, or, Sacred drama ... the musick composed by Mr. William de Fesch, late Chapel-Master of the Cathedral Church at Antwerp. London : Printed in the year MDCCXXXIIITitle and date from Paulson.Engraved caption title below image: Per vulnera servor moret tuâ vivens. Virg. Aeneid.Sheet trimmed to plate mark.Ms, note in Steevens' hand in pencil above print: Judith. Another note next to print on right: See Mr Nichol's Book 3d edit. p. 419.On page 55 in volume 1.