Justice Welch [graphic]

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Title: Justice Welch [graphic]
Creator: Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [1794?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: S. Ireland
Abstract: Portrait after a painted sketch by Hogarth; head and shoulders to right, glancing towards the viewer, wearing a gown with a plain cravat and full-bodied jaw-length wig
Description: Title from caption below image.
Plate used in: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations, v. 1, p. 155
On page 231 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed close to plate mark: 13.9 x 12.7 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 13.6 x 12.4 cm, on sheet 22.3 x 15.6 cm
Language: English

Genre: Engravings England London 1794
Book illustrations
Material: etching and stipple ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Welch, Saunders, 1710 or 1711-1784,
Subject (Topic): Government officials
Subjects: Welch, Saunders, 1710 or 1711-1784
Government officials
England > London > 1794
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

Access: Public
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