John Wilkes Esqr. [graphic]

Description

Title: John Wilkes Esqr. [graphic]
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [1763?]
Publication Place: Paris?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title engraved below image.
Publication date from Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works.
Reduced copy, without printmaker's name, of the French copy of No. 4050 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Temporary local subject terms: Literature: allusion to the North Briton -- Writing implements: inkwell and pen -- Allusion to Wilkes's imprinsonment.
Window mounted to 31 x 25 cm.
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 14 x 9 cm
Language: French

Genre: Satires (Visual works) France 1763
Portrait prints
Engravings France 1763
Material: engraving & stipple engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: France > 1763

Access: Public
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