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[A waiter and a hungry customer] from the original drawing by Hogarth in the collection of Sam. Ireland

Title
[A waiter and a hungry customer] [graphic] : from the original drawing by Hogarth in the collection of Sam. Ireland / Hogarth delt. ; Sam. Ireland fecit.
Publication
[London] : Publish'd March 1st, 1786, by W. Dickenson, No. 158, New Bond St., [1 March 1786]
Physical Description
1 print : etching and aquatint ; sheet 136 x 151 mm
Notes
Title from British Museum online catalogue.
"A later state of the print was used as an illustration facing p. 25 of Samuel Ireland, Graphic Illustrations of Hogarth, I, 1794, where Ireland identifies the waiter as Daniel Button"--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement from bottom edge. Imprint supplied from impression in the British Museum, registration no.: 1875,0213.361.
Summary
"Plate 1: Copy of an elderly man with dishevelled hair and a dog at his heels, bending forward to seize a mug from the waiter, said to be Daniel Button, who turns his head away; after a drawing formerly attributed to Hogarth (BM, 1861,0413.506)."--British Museum online catalogue.
Variant and related titles
From the original drawing by Hogarth in the collection of Sam. Ireland
Title from British Museum catalogue: Satire on the frequenters of Button's coffee house, Russell Street, Covent Garden, London. No. 2
In-house Medical Library title: Doctor and patient
Characters who frequented Button's coffee house about the year 1730.
Portrait of Daniel Button, &c.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 15, 2021
References
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 2, no. 1702
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1786.
Etchings - England - London - 1786.
Aquatints - England - London - 1786.
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