An explanation of the eight prints of The rake's progress : copied from the originals of Mr. William Hogarth, according to Act of Parliament, by Thomas Bakewell, printseller, next Johnson's Court in Fleet-Street, London, August 1735, where all ofther printsellers, booksellers, &c. may be supply'd.

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Lewis Walpole Library > An explanation of the eight prints of The rake's progress : copied from the originals of Mr. William Hogarth, according to Act of Parliament, by Thomas Bakewell, printseller, next Johnson's Court in Fleet-Street, London, August 1735, where all ofther printsellers, booksellers, &c. may be supply'd.

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Title: An explanation of the eight prints of The rake's progress : copied from the originals of Mr. William Hogarth, according to Act of Parliament, by Thomas Bakewell, printseller, next Johnson's Court in Fleet-Street, London, August 1735, where all ofther printsellers, booksellers, &c. may be supply'd.
Contributor: Bakewell, Thomas, fl.1729-1749.
Published / Created: [1735]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Thomas Bakewell
Description: Date of publication supplied by cataloger.
Descriptions of eight plates numbered with roman numerals. 'Plate I' begins: The father of the person who is subject of the eight following prints, liv'd in the country and is suppos'd to have been a miser, and being lately dead, the son is come from Oxford to take possession of his effects ...
Mounted on leaf 72. Copy trimmed with lose of first line of the title: An explanation of the eight prints of.
Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 3.
Provenance: One of three volumes of ballads purchased from P. Murray Hill by W.S. Lewis; July 1948.
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 32 x 26 cm
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 74 OL1 v. 3

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Advertisements England London 1735
Broadsides England London 1735
Subject (Name): Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Subjects: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
England > London > 1735

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Orbis Record: 10512857
Object ID (OID): 17124831