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The works of William Hogarth, from the original plates restored by James Heath : with the addition of many subjects not before collected: to which are prefixed, a biographical essay on the genius and productions of Hogarth, and explanations of the plates
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The works of William Hogarth, from the original plates restored by James Heath : with the addition of many subjects not before collected: to which are prefixed, a biographical essay on the genius and productions of Hogarth, and explanations of the plates / by John Nichols.
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London : Printed for Baldwin and Cradock, Paternoster Row, by G. Woodfall, Angel Court, Skinner Street, [1835-37] ([London] : [Printed by Jas. Wade, 18, Tavistock-Street, Covent Garden])
Physical Description
xi, [3], 42 p., [119] leaves of plates : etchings and engravings ; 67 cm
Notes
One hundred sixteen leaves of engravings, including frontispiece, bound in with an additional three "suppressed" plates loose in a pocket in the back cover ("Before" and "After", and the "Feeding poultry").
Heath's edition was issued first in 1822.
At foot of p. 42: "Printed by Jas. Wade, 18, Tavistock-Street, Covent Garder, London."
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English
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June 01, 2002
Incomplete contents
Prints in back cover pocket: [Before] / invented, engraved & published Decbr. [the] 15th, 1736, by Wm. Hogarth pursuant to an act of Parliament
[After] / invented, engraved & published Decmbr. [the] 15th, 1736, by Wm. Hogarth pursuant to an act of Parliament
Feeding poultry : from an unique impression in the possession of H.R. Willett Esq. / taken from the lid of a snuff box designed & engraved by W. Hogarth.
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Satires (Visual works)
Allegorical prints.
Etchings.
Engravings.
Portraits.
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