[A satire on the frequenters of Button's coffee house, Russell Street, Convent Garden, London] [graphic]

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Title: [A satire on the frequenters of Button's coffee house, Russell Street, Convent Garden, London] [graphic]
Creator: Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, attributed name.
Published / Created: [1794?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "A waiter and a hungry customer; an elderly man with dishevelled hair and a dog at his heels, bending forward to seize a mug from the waiter, said to be Daniel Button, who turns his head away; after a drawing formerly attributed to Hogarth."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 2, no. 1702.
"Plate 1."--Upper right corner.
See British Museum Catalogue of drawings, vol. ii, p. 321.
Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 2, no. 1702.
Sheet trimmed to 131 x 160 mm. Mounted with another print: Kinnaird 89K(a) pl. 2.
Provenance: Purchased from John Grant, Ltd., August 1940; Formerly owned by Charles Kinnaird, 8th Lord Kinnaird of Inchture (1780-1826).
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 13.0 x 15.8 cm, on sheet 15.9 x 22.0 cm
Edition: [Plate number altered to "Plate 1"].
Language: English

Genre: Aquatints England London 1794
Material: aquatint in sepia ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Button, Daniel.
Subject (Topic): Coffeehouses
Subjects: Button, Daniel
Coffeehouses
England > London > 1794
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

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