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10. [Evening] [graphic].

Creator:: Baron, Bernard, 1696-1762, printmaker
Published / Created:: [25 March 1738]
Call Number:: Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: The third print in the series "Four Times of the Day" is set at Sadler's Wells. "A dyer and his wife walking with their dog beside the New River; the wife holds a fan with a design of Aphrodite and Adonis, the husband carries a small child, a somewhat older boy stands behind them in tears because his sister is demanding the gingerbread figure he holds; behind them is a young woman holding a shoe and a cow being milked by another woman; to the right is a tavern with the sign of Sir Hugh Middleton's Head, two women and a man are in the tavern garden, other figures are visible through the window, and a grape vine is climbing up towards the roof."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title, printmaker, state, imprint, and series from Paulson and finished states. Third print in a series: Four times a day and Strolling actresses dressing in a barn., "Price 5 shillings"--Following printmaker's name., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Ms. note in Steevens's hand below print: See Mr Nichols's book, 3d edit p. 250. This 3rd Plate of the set, was engraved by Baron, the figure of the girl excepted, which being an afterthought, was added by Hogarth's coarser burin., and On page 93 in volume 1. Sheet 498 x 373 mm.
Publisher:: Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Name):: Myddelton, Hugh, Sir, 1560?-1631., Adonis (Greek deity), and Aphrodite (Greek deity)
Subject (Topic):: Children, City & town life, Crying, Dogs, Fans (Accessories), Milkmen & milkwomen, Signs (Notices), Spouses, and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Evening] [graphic].