[The times]. Plate II [graphic]

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Title: [The times]. Plate II [graphic]
Alternative Title: Times. Plate 2
Creator: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
John and Josiah Boydell (Firm), publisher.
Published / Created: [29 May 1790]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd May 29, 1790 by J & J Boydell, Cheapside & at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, London
Abstract: A companion to Plate I, the firefighters have become gardeners and the water flows onto the trees in pots that surround the statue of George III, royal steams of benevolence. Lord Bute is the head gardener
Description: Title etched below image.
Third state as described by Paulson, with publication line and inscription engraved.
Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand beneath image: Proof taken by Mr. Boydell.
On page 194 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 : sheet
Edition: [State 3].
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title: Plate 72. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
Collection / Other Creator: Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, collector.
Collection Date: [England], [1732-1764]

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1790
Etchings England London 1790
Engravings England London 1790
Material: etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Subject (Topic): Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
Cities & towns
Gardens
Subjects: Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778 > Caricatures and cartoons
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792 > Caricatures and cartoons
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
Cities & towns
Gardens
England > 1790
England > London > 1790
Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818 > Ownership

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