[Crowns, mitres, maces, etc.] [graphic] / design'd, etch'd & publish'd as the act directs by Wm. Hogarth, March 20th 1754.

Creator:

Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker.

Edition:

[State 3].

Published/Created:

[London] :
[Wm. Hogarth],
[20 March 1754]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 22.7 x 19.2 cm, sheet 20.1 x 19.3 cm

Notes:

Title and state from Paulson.
Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed with loss of subscription information on lower plate, leaving traces of handwritten text.
CtY-LW
First lines of text: In humble & grateful Acknowledgment, of the Grace & Goodness of the Legislature, Manifested ... and the most in Esteem of may in Europe.

Abstract:

Subscription ticket for "Four Prints of an Election" with the royal crown as a sun casting its rays on coronets, mitres and other symbols of power, as well as on a copy of "Hogarth's" Act of 1735; this state has the receipt on a separate plate.

Topics:

Ceremonial objects.
Crowns.

Topics:

Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Hogarth, William,--1697-1764,--Autograph.
Hogarth, William,--1697-1764,--Ms. notes.
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird,--Baron,--1780-1826--Ownership.
Perrins, Charles William Dyson,--1864-1958--Ownership.
Steevens, George,--1736-1800--Ownership.
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797--Ownership.

Language:

English

Genre:

Annotations (Provenance)--18th century.--CtY-LW
Ephemera.
Etchings--England--London--1754.
Seals (artifacts)--England--18th century.
Subscription.
Tickets.

Format:

Image

Rights:

These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html

Orbis Record:

9856120

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr15021

Citation:

Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 3285
Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 197

OID:

15815271

PID:

digcoll:2782448