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Ticket of the London Hospital
Title
Ticket of the London Hospital [graphic] / Hogarth pinxt. ; T. Cook sculp.
Publication
[London] : Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, Aug. 1st, 1809.
Physical Description
1 print : etching ; plate mark 227 x 278 mm
Local Notes
Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Bible.
Notes
Title etched below image.
Plate from: Nichols, J. The genuine works of William Hogarth. London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster Row, 1808-17, v. 2, page 303.
Copy of an engraving after Hogarth from the 1740s; see: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd rev. ed.), no. 227.
Summary
Christ sits on the right in the company of his disciples, gesturing to a hospital in the distance; two figures are being carried towards the door on stretchers.
Variant and related titles
Title from Paulson: Headpiece for the London Infirmary
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 12, 2022
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Book illustrations.
Etchings - England - London - 1809.
Also listed under
Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, publisher.
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