[Crowns, mitres, maces, etc.] [graphic]
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16194125
Description
- Title
- [Crowns, mitres, maces, etc.] [graphic]
- Creator
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
- Published / Created
- [20 March 1754]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Wm. Hogarth
- Abstract
-
Subscription ticket for "Four Prints of an Election" with the royal crown as a sun casting its rays on coronets, mitres and other symbols of power, as well as on a copy of "Hogarth's" Act of 1735; this state has the receipt on a separate plate
- Description
-
Title and state from Paulson.
Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed with loss of subscription information on lower plate, leaving traces of handwritten text.
First lines of text: In humble & grateful Acknowledgment, of the Grace & Goodness of the Legislature, Manifested ... and the most in Esteem of may in Europe.
Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand at top of page: See Mr. Nichols's book, 3d edit, p. 284.
Subscription made out in Hogarth's hand: 31 May 1754. Mr. Jno King. Signed: Wm Hogarth.
On page 168 in volume 2. Sheet trimmed irregularly to: 24.7 x 20.4 cm. - 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 22.7 x 19.2 cm, sheet 20.1 x 19.3 cm
- Edition
- [State 3].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Subscription
Ephemera
Tickets
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Etchings England London 1754
Seals (artifacts) England 18th century - Material
- etching ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Ceremonial objects
Crowns - Subjects
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Ceremonial objects
Crowns
18th century
England > London > 1754
England > 18th century
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird, Baron, 1780-1826 > Ownership
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 > Autograph
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 > Ms. notes
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
- 9856120
- Object ID (OID)
- 16194125
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