Title from item., Publication information from British Museum online catalogue., Temporary local subject terms: Violin -- Treaties: Aix-la-Chapelle, 1748 -- Personifications: nobles and wheelbarrow vendors -- Hostage: British hostages to France -- Emblems: fool's head -- Hanover turnips., and Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials L V G below.
Publisher:
G. Bickham
Subject (Name):
Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, Fredrik I, King of Sweden, 1676-1751, George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, Charles Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788, Klemens August, of Bavaria, 1700-1761, Sussex, George Augustus Yelverton, Earl of, 1727-1758, and Cathcart, Charles Schaw Cathcart, Lord, 1721-1776
Subject (Topic):
Flags, Musical instruments, National emblems, Hanoverian, and Wheelbarrows
"Interior; a great hall with figures in Elizabethan dress, the women in balconies around the side, men standing below, a procession approaching from the right towards Henry VIII who sits enthroned at the far end, below a coffered ceiling with pendants"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from dedication etched below image. and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Caption title., Illustration at top of sheet is a copy of a French soldier from Hogarth's Gate of Calais., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 3050., and On page 145 in volume 2.
Publisher:
Printed by R. Shaw, Silver-Street, White-Friars, Fleet-Street
Capt. Ord's Independent Company of Volunteer Rangers
Description:
Title from first line of text., Illustration at top of sheet (plate mark 9.2 x 13.8 cm) is a copy of a French soldier from Hogarth's Gate of Calais., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 3050., and On page 145 in volume 2.
A portrait of Hogarth in profile, looking left, with a pencil in his right hand poised above an open book in his left hand. He wears a cocked hat on his head. Adapted from his self-portrait in "The Gate of Calais."
Description:
Title from engraved text above image., Date based on similar print published by R. Sayer. See no. 3066 in the Catalogue of political and personal satires preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 3., and Verses engraved below image begin: "In solemn scenes great Kneller's pencil wrought, and kings and heroes fill'd his lab'ring thought. Hogarth more humble, yet as justly draws the lines of nature, and pursues her laws ..."
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Bowles & Carver, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard
