[The stage coach, or, The country inn yard] [graphic]

Description

Title: [The stage coach, or, The country inn yard] [graphic]
Alternative Title: Country inn yard
Creator: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist, publisher.
Published / Created: publish'd according to act of Parliament, 1747.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Wm. Hogarth.
Abstract: "The scene is the courtyard of the "Old Angel In", a stop for coaches on the road to London; in foreground a large woman enters a coach, the man to her left helps her in with a hand on her round backside, a man with a protruding belly stands waiting, behind him a boy holds out a hat for tips; to the left a refreshment seller yells out advertising her goods, two drunken guests lean out from a window above with a pipe and a horn, and two figures embrace in the doorway below, the watchdog lies asleep in his kennel on the right; a crowd of election campaigners at the far end of the inn."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title and state from Paulson.
Date from Paulson: 26 June 1747.
"Price one shilling"--Lower left corner, below image.
1 print : etching with engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 21.6 x 30.7 cm, on sheet 24.9 x 37 cm.
Mounted on leaf 47 in: Album of William Hogarth prints.
Provenance: Gift of Richard Greenberg; May 2015.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 21.7 x 30.9 cm, on sheet 23.7 x 33.2 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Edition: [State 2].
Language: English