Trade card for Richard Lee, tobacconist at the Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields, London; design based on Hogarth's 'A Midnight Modern Conversation' (Paulson 128) framed by a lettered oval in a rectangle, decorated with tobacco leaves; a drinking and smoking scene with ten men around a table, one rising to vomit, another collapsed on the floor, paintings and hats hung on the wall behind, fireplace to right. Etching with engraved lettering
Alternative Title:
Richard Lee at the Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields and Richard Lee at ye Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields
Description:
Title etched in image., Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : Published by R. Faulder, New Bond Street; and J. Egerton, Whitehall, 1794, v. i, p. 12., and See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works, no. 128
Trade card for Richard Lee, tobacconist at the Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields, London; design based on Hogarth's 'A Midnight Modern Conversation' (Paulson 128) framed by a lettered oval in a rectangle, decorated with tobacco leaves; a drinking and smoking scene with ten men around a table, one rising to vomit, another collapsed on the floor, paintings and hats hung on the wall behind, fireplace to right. Etching with engraved lettering
Alternative Title:
Richard Lee at the Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields and Richard Lee at ye Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields
Description:
Title etched in image., Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : Published by R. Faulder, New Bond Street; and J. Egerton, Whitehall, 1794, v. i, p. 12., See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works, no. 128, Ms. note in pencil above: Doubtful. Ms. note in pencil below: Perhaps an imitation of Hogarth's Midnight Modern Conversation., and On page 5 in volume 1. Sheet trimmed to: 103 x 115 mm.
