Freeman's the corner of Gloster Court, White Cross Street / [graphic]

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Title: Freeman's the corner of Gloster Court, White Cross Street / [graphic]
Creator: Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [not before 1732]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Partial copy of Hogarth's Midnight modern conversation (March 1732/1733).
Description: Title etched above image.
Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 128.
On page 65 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 : plate mark 12.2 x 8.8 cm, on sheet 8.2 x 6.6 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1732
Etchings England London 1732
Material: etching ;
Subject (Topic): Bowls (Tableware)
Clergy
Intoxication
Lawyers
Longcase clocks
Pipes (Smoking)
Taverns (Inns)
Wine
Subjects: Bowls (Tableware)
Clergy
Intoxication
Lawyers
Longcase clocks
Pipes (Smoking)
Taverns (Inns)
Wine
England > 1732
England > London > 1732
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

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