Object Number 1967.2419

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

Frontispiece from John Ireland, Hogarth Illustrated, vol. I, London: J. & J. Boydell, 1791.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap

Creator (Role)

J. Barton (Printmaker)

William Hogarth (Painter)
1697-10/26/1764

John and Josiah Boydell (Publisher)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

June 1 1792 (1792-1792)

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath portrait; W. Hogarth Pinx.
2. Inscription; Lower right beneath portrait; J. Barton Sculp\t.
3. Inscription; Bottom center; Pub: June 1, 1791, by J. & J. Boydell, Cheapside, & at the Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall.

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Engraved, Etched

Dimensions (inches)

10 (H) , 6.25 (W) , 6.3 (Image H) , 3.9 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

25.4 (H) , 15.9 (W) , 6.3 (Image H) , 3.9 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 7.0 in. (17.9 cm). Plate W: 4.3 in. (11.0 cm). Image H: 8.3 cm; Image W: 6.8 cm

Publisher Summary

John and Josiah Boydell

Publication Date

06/01/1798

Place of Publication

Cheapside, and at the Shakespeare Gallery, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Watermark

none

Edition Notes

Frontispiece from John Ireland, Hogarth Illustrated, vol. I, London: J. & J. Boydell, 1791 (first edition).

Object Description

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