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1. The lottery [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1751]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 724.09.21.01.7 Box 100
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Satire on the state lottery; emblematic representation of a draw at Guildhall with two lottery wheels and allegorical figures
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State and date from Paulson. "Price one shilling" has been erased., Sheet trimmed., Engraved on left side of title: "The explanation. 1. Upon the pedestal national credit leaning on a pillar supported by Justice. 2. Apollo shewing Britannia a picture representing the Earth receiving enriching showers drawn from her self (an emblem of State Lottery's). 3. Fortune drawing the blanks and prizes. 4. Wantonness drawing [the] numbrs. 5. Before the pedestal suspence turn'd to & fro by Hope & Fear.", and Engraved on right side of title: "6. On one hand, Good Luck being elevated is seized by Pleasure & Folly; Fame persuading him to raise sinking Virtue, Arts, &c. 7. On [the] other hand Misfortune opprest by Grief, Minerva supporting him, points to the sweets of Industry. 8. Sloth hiding his head in [the] curtain. 9. On [the] other side, Avarice hugging his mony [sic]. 10. Fraud tempting Despair wth. mony at a trap-door in the pedestal."
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Britannia (Symbolic character), Allegories, Deadly sins, Justice, Lotteries, and Gambling
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The lottery [graphic]
2. The lottery [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1724]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Satire on the state lottery; emblematic representation of a draw at Guildhall with two lottery wheels and allegorical figures
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State and date from Paulson. Price has been erased but traces remain., Sheet trimmed., Engraved on left side of title: "The explanation. 1. Upon the pedestal national credit leaning on a pillar supported by Justice. 2. Apollo shewing Britannia a picture representing the Earth receiving enriching showers drawn from her self (an emblem of State Lottery's). 3. Fortune drawing the blanks and prizes. 4. Wantonness drawing [the] numbrs. 5. Before the pedestal suspence turn'd to & fro by Hope & Fear.", Engraved on right side of title: "6. On one hand, Good Luck being elevated is seized by Pleasure & Folly; Fame persuading him to raise sinking Virtue, Arts, &c. 7. On [the] other hand Misfortune opprest by Grief, Minerva supporting him, points to the sweets of Industry. 8. Sloth hiding his head in [the] curtain. 9. On [the] other side, Avarice hugging his mony [sic]. 10. Fraud tempting Despair wth. mony at a trap-door in the pedestal.", On page 9 in volume 1., and Mss above in pencil: See Nichol's Biographical anecdotes &c 3rd edit. p. 124. Fourth first [scored through] impression.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold by S. Sympson in Maiden-lane near Covent Garden
- Subject (Topic):
- Britannia (Symbolic character), Allegories, Deadly sins, Justice, Lotteries, and Gambling
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The lottery [graphic]
3. The lottery [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1724]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Satire on the state lottery; emblematic representation of a draw at Guildhall with two lottery wheels and allegorical figures
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., "Price one shilling.", State and date from Paulson., Sheet trimmed., Engraved on left side of title: "The explanation. 1. Upon the pedestal national credit leaning on a pillar supported by Justice. 2. Apollo shewing Britannia a picture representing the Earth receiving enriching showers drawn from her self (an emblem of State Lottery's). 3. Fortune drawing the blanks and prizes. 4. Wantonness drawing [the] numbrs. 5. Before the pedestal suspence turn'd to & fro by Hope & Fear.", Engraved on right side of title: "6. On one hand, Good Luck being elevated is seized by Pleasure & Folly; Fame persuading him to raise sinking Virtue, Arts, &c. 7. On [the] other hand Misfortune opprest by Grief, Minerva supporting him, points to the sweets of Industry. 8. Sloth hiding his head in [the] curtain. 9. On [the] other side, Avarice hugging his mony [sic]. 10. Fraud tempting Despair wth. mony at a trap-door in the pedestal.", and On page 10 in volume 1.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Topic):
- Britannia (Symbolic character), Allegories, Deadly sins, Justice, Lotteries, and Gambling
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The lottery [graphic]
4. The lottery [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1751]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Satire on the state lottery; emblematic representation of a draw at Guildhall with two lottery wheels and allegorical figures
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State and date from Paulson. "Price one shilling" has been erased., Sheet trimmed., Engraved on left side of title: "The explanation. 1. Upon the pedestal national credit leaning on a pillar supported by Justice. 2. Apollo shewing Britannia a picture representing the Earth receiving enriching showers drawn from her self (an emblem of State Lottery's). 3. Fortune drawing the blanks and prizes. 4. Wantonness drawing [the] numbrs. 5. Before the pedestal suspence turn'd to & fro by Hope & Fear.", Engraved on right side of title: "6. On one hand, Good Luck being elevated is seized by Pleasure & Folly; Fame persuading him to raise sinking Virtue, Arts, &c. 7. On [the] other hand Misfortune opprest by Grief, Minerva supporting him, points to the sweets of Industry. 8. Sloth hiding his head in [the] curtain. 9. On [the] other side, Avarice hugging his mony [sic]. 10. Fraud tempting Despair wth. mony at a trap-door in the pedestal.", and On page 10 in volume 1.
- Publisher:
- Printed for John Bowles, No. 13, in Cornhill
- Subject (Topic):
- Britannia (Symbolic character), Allegories, Deadly sins, Justice, Lotteries, and Gambling
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The lottery [graphic]
5. The lottery [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1724]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Satire on the state lottery; emblematic representation of a draw at Guildhall with two lottery wheels and allegorical figures
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State and date from Paulson., "Price one shilling.", Sheet trimmed., Engraved on left side of title: "The explanation. 1. Upon the pedestal national credit leaning on a pillar supported by Justice. 2. Apollo shewing Britannia a picture representing the Earth receiving enriching showers drawn from her self (an emblem of State Lottery's). 3. Fortune drawing the blanks and prizes. 4. Wantonness drawing [the] numbrs. 5. Before the pedestal suspence turn'd to & fro by Hope & Fear.", Engraved on right side of title: "6. On one hand, Good Luck being elevated is seized by Pleasure & Folly; Fame persuading him to raise sinking Virtue, Arts, &c. 7. On [the] other hand Misfortune opprest by Grief, Minerva supporting him, points to the sweets of Industry. 8. Sloth hiding his head in [the] curtain. 9. On [the] other side, Avarice hugging his mony [sic]. 10. Fraud tempting Despair wth. mony at a trap-door in the pedestal.", On page 9 in volume 1., and Ms. note in Steevens's hand above: 2d Impression.
- Publisher:
- Sold by Mrs. Chilcot in Westminster Hall and R. Caldwell printseller in Newgate Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Britannia (Symbolic character), Allegories, Deadly sins, Justice, Lotteries, and Gambling
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The lottery [graphic]