[Boudowin's Leicester Fields] [graphic].

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Title: [Boudowin's Leicester Fields] [graphic].
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, attributed name.
Published / Created: [approximately 1730?]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: A drinking and smoking scene with men and women around a table, musicians playing instruments and maps and painted portraits hung on the wall behind. Design based on William Hogarth's third plate in the series Rake's Progress
Description: Title etched below image.
On page 69 in volume 1. Ms. note in Steevens's hand in pencil above: A Tobacco Paper.
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 6.3 x 8 cm, on sheet 6.8 x 8 cm
Language: English

Genre: Etchings England London 1730
Trade cards
Material: etching ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Eating & drinking
Intoxication
Musicians
Subjects: Eating & drinking
Intoxication
Musicians
England > London > 1730
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

Access: Public
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