[The times]. [Plate II] [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- [The times]. [Plate II] [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Pl. 2
- Creator
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created
- [1762 or 1763]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Wm. Hogarth
- Abstract
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A companion to Plate I, the firefighters have become gardeners and the water flows onto the trees in pots that surround the statue of Henry VIII, royal steams of benevolence. Lord Bute is the head gardener
- Description
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Title etched below image.
Date, publisher, and state as described by Paulson.
Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand above print: Plate II. Ms. note beneath image: Times, Plate 2; proof taken during the life-time of Hogarth.
Ms. note in ink on square of paper mounted below in Steevens's hand: This second part of The times (for and impression of which the late Lord Exeter paid Mrs. Hogarth ten guineas, the money to be returned if she published the plate) is every way inferior to the first. Since the death of Mrs. Hogarth, it is become the property of the Boydells.
On page 193 in volume 2. - 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 25.5 x 31 cm, on sheet 27.1 x 32 cm
- Edition
- [State 1, proof before letters].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Caricatures and cartoons
Proofs before letters
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Satires (Visual works) England 1762
Etchings England London 1762
Engravings England London 1762 - Material
- etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
-
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792 - Subject (Topic)
-
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
Cities & towns
Gardens - Subjects
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Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 > Caricatures and cartoons
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792 > Caricatures and cartoons
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
Cities & towns
Gardens
18th century
England > 1762
England > London > 1762
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
- 12823302
- Object ID (OID)
- 16194177