Marriage á la mode. engraved from the original picture / [graphic] : Plate IV
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Description
- Title
- Marriage á la mode. engraved from the original picture / [graphic] : Plate IV
- Alternative Title
- Toilette
- Creator
- Earlom, Richard, 1743-1822, printmaker
- Contributor
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Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
John and Josiah Boydell (Firm), publisher. - Published / Created
- [1 January 1798]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pub. Jany. 1, 1798, by J. & J. Boydell, N. 90, Cheapside & at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, London
- Abstract
-
"A grand bedroom with the countess holding a morning levée attended by her hairdresser while the lawyer, Silvertongue, arranges to meet her at a masquerade; others in the room include a female friend and effeminate men who pay rapt attention to a castrato singer accompanied by a flautist, a young black man who serves chocolate to the party, and a small black boy who points to the horns of a figure of Actaeon purchased at an auction with other objects, including a fake mermaid; playing cards and invitations lie on the floor."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
After Hogarth's painting "The Toilette" in the National Gallery, London.
In lower left corner: Size of picture 3 ft. by 2 ft. 4 in.
No. 4 in a series of 6 images, known as "The toilette."
Series title engraved below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Copy of: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2375.
Copy of: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 161.
Copy of: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (1st ed.), no. 231. - Provenance
- Edward Hammonds; 2 July 2001;
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 511 x 640 mm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Hogarth 798.01.01.04++ Box 310
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1798
Mezzotints England London 1798 - Material
- mezzotint ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic)
-
Adultery
Blacks
Boudoirs
Children
Couples
Hairdressing
Interiors
Marriage
Musicians
Paintings
Rake's progress
Seduction
Servants - Subjects
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Adultery
Blacks > Great Britain
Boudoirs
Children
Couples
Hairdressing
Interiors
Marriage
Musicians
Paintings
Rake's progress
Seduction
Servants
England > 1798
England > London > 1798
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 11655044
- Object ID (OID)
- 11046968
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