Plate lettered in the top center 'C': Reverse copies of the upper bodies of four figures in the third plate of Hogarth's Marriage a la Mode. Each of the figures is numbered: 1. The viscount; 2. The quack; 3. The child-mistress; 4. The angry woman
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., "It is one of a series of illustrative fragments from Hogarth's works ... prepared for "Manuel contenatn diverses Connoissances curieuses et utile pour l'année 1786." See British Museum catalogue., Illustrations to: Lichtenberg's Göttinger Taschen Kalender., and Numbered '3' in upper right corner above border.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Anger, Girls, Couples, Quacks, and Marriage
Oval portrait of a young girl, identified as Miss Rich, daughter of John Rich, a theatrical manager. See the Catalogue of engraved British portraits
Alternative Title:
From an original sketch in the collection of Mrs. Hogarth
Description:
Title from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand at bottom of print: Not in Nichols. Another note in pencil in another unidentified hand below print: ?Miss Rich., and On page 218 in volume 3.
Titles supplied by curator., Date and place of publication derived from printing process, patented in 1852, and heavily used in the 19th century., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Nuns as nurses, Pharmacists, Drugstores, Drugs, Girls, Children, Baskets, Nuns, and Medicines
Title from curator., Inscribed on verso with notes in Horace Walpole's hand: This portrait of Miss Mary Latham of [illegible] in Kent was drawn about the year 1750 by the celebrated James Ferguson of whom[?] see an account in the 3 vol. of Lysons's invitational of London., Oval blackened pearwood frame, cracked., and Text from the 1842 Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole: [None?].
Title devised by cataloger., Date based on similar print published by W. Dickenson 1 April 1786., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Matted with Kinnaird 87K(d): Head of Diana
Title devised by cataloger., Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth, v. i, p. 169., and On page 232 in volume 3. Plate mark17.4 x 14.4 cm, on sheet 18.2 x 15.1 cm.
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 March 1780]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 29. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"'Three French girls before a castle gate', standing in the line with books under their arms, the girl at left with her hands under her apron, looking at the ground, the central figure with a half-open fan and a posy of flowers tucked into her dress and the third with flowers on her bonnet, at right a figure on horseback enters the gate, a guard beside; circular design after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Three girls before Medieval gate
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on page 29 of: Bunbury album., 1 print : etching on laid paper ; sheet 29.2 x 28.7 cm., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement from bottom edge.
Publisher:
Publish'd 4th March 1780 by Js. Bretherton, New Bond Street
