Title devised by cataloger based on Paulson titles for Hogarth's originals. With: [Beheading] / W. Hogarth delt. ; A.M.I. fecit. Designed originally for John Beaver's Roman military punishments; used as headpiece for Chap. V; p. 50. Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : Published by R. Faulder, New Bond Street; and J. Egerton, 1794, vol. 1, opposite p. 47. See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 66. See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 69.
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
2 prints on 1 sheet : plate mark 201 x 116 mm, on sheet 236 x 159 mm
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.