Index to the works of Hogarth in 3 vols. folio, ca. 1799 November

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Title: Index to the works of Hogarth in 3 vols. folio, ca. 1799 November
Alternative Title: Index to the works of Hogarth in three volumes folio
Creator: Steevens, George, 1736-1800
Contributor: Sayers, James, 1748-1823.
Abstract: A manuscript list in alphabetic order by title of the Hogarth prints bound in three folio volumes by George Steevens and bequeathed to his friend Mr. Windham. The page references indicate that the three volumes are numbered continuously. A note at the bottom of page [6] explains that the prints that are preceded by an asterisk "are not to be reckoned as the work of Hogarth." Another note indicates that "prints published in ridicule of Hogarth befin at p. 239."
Description: In English.
Caption title from page [1].
Page [7] blank.
Note on page [8]: List of Hogarth's prints. This was given me by Mr. Steevens in the hand writing of G. Steevens Esq. [Signed] Novr. 1799 J. Sayers.
Another note following the above on page [8]: N.B. These composed the collection which Mr. Steevens gave by his will to Mr. Windham and were valued by Mr. Thane for the legacy duty at £600.
Provenance: Ex dono R.W. Ketton-Cremer, September 1959 to W.S. Lewis.
Extent: 1 33 cm. item ([8] p.) ;
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English