North & South of Great Britain [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- North & South of Great Britain [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- North and South of Great Britain
- Creator
- Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
- Contributor
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Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, attributed name.
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, artist.
Torre, Anthony, approximately 1767- approximately 1788, publisher.
Thane, John, 1748-1818, publisher. - Published / Created
- [11 June 1781]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published June the 11th 1781 at the Ancient & Modern Print Warehouse, No. 28 in the Hay Market by A. Torre and I. Thane
- Abstract
-
On the left, a meagre Scotchman shown full-length in rags, scratching between his fingers and scratching himself against a sign-post. In the distance is on a hill is Edinburgh Castle. To the right, under a tavern sign with a picture of an ox and the words "Roast & Boil'd" stands a well-dressed, well-fed Englishman holding a large pot of "London Porter". He leans against a post; behind him is St. Paul's in the distance
- Description
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Title etched below image.
Printmaker identified as Francesco Bartolozzi, after a painting by Paul Sandby. See British Museum catalogue and later state.
Formerly attributed to William Hogarth.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Not in R. Paulson's Hogarth's graphic works.
On page 207 in volume 3.
Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand above print: See Mr. Nichols's Book, 3d, edit., p. 407. - 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 14.6 x 17 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Satires (Visual works) England 1781
Etchings England London 1781 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
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Scotland
England.
England
Scotland. - Subject (Topic)
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Relations
Ethnic stereotypes
Signs (Notices) - Subjects
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Scotland > Relations > England
England > Relations > Scotland
Ethnic stereotypes
Signs (Notices)
18th century
England > 1781
England > London > 1781
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
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
- 12705036
- Object ID (OID)
- 16194211
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