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10. [Scholars at a lecture] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, publisher
- Published / Created:
- March 3d 1736.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Plate 63. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 48. Album of William Hogarth prints.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A group of scholars at Oxford stare with vacant expressions at a lecturer holding an open book with title "Datum Vacuum". He is identified by Paulson as William Fisher. All are wearing square trencher caps. See Paulson
- Description:
- Title from Paulson., Hogarth's initials form a monogram., Variant of Paulson's state 2; imprint for state 2 in Paulson: "Published by W. Hogarth, March 3d 1736.", Lower right, below image: Price six pence., On page 85 in volume 1., Ms pencil note in Steevens hand above the print and one next to it: Lecture See Nichols's Book, 3d edit p. 246., Ms pencil note in Steevens hand above this print: Second Impression., 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; sheet 218 x 183 mm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd by WHogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Fisher, William, -1761.
- Subject (Topic):
- Students, Scholars, and Teaching
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Scholars at a lecture] [graphic].
11. [The hopes of the family] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1803?]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 807.00.00.46+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A copy by Rowlandson after the 1774 Bunbury print, 'The hopes of the family - an admission at the university', a satire on a socially aspirational family: a youth is being examined by a tutor for admission to Cambridge university; the tutor, in academic robes, is seated at a table pointing at a large volume resting beside a globe; the youth stands counting on his fingers while his eager father, wearing countryman's boots, urges him on; on the left a woman, probably the tutor's housekeeper, holds two further volumes, and on the right an elegant undergraduate stands smiling; on the wall behind are portraits of "Dr Allcock" and a woman, a Roman bust with turned down mouth on the lintel above the door, and a frame with the plan and elevation of a building."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title supplied by cataloger, based on that of the earlier print from which this design was copied., Printmaker and date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 2006,U.1348., A reduced copy of no. 4727 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Similar to and perhaps related to a series of small copies by Rowlandson of earlier Bunbury satires, published in 1803 by R. Ackermann. See Rowlandson the caricaturist / by Joseph Grego. London, Chatto and Windus, 1880, v. ii, p. 42-43., On same sheet: Miseries of London., and Mounted to 56 x 37 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs, Families, Social mobility, Students, Teachers, Teaching, and Portraits
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [The hopes of the family] [graphic]
