Richard Lee at [the] Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Richard Lee at [the] Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields [graphic]
- Alternative Title
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Richard Lee at the Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields
Richard Lee at ye Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields - Creator
- Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
- Published / Created
- [1794]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Faulder and Egerton
- Abstract
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Trade card for Richard Lee, tobacconist at the Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields, London; design based on Hogarth's 'A Midnight Modern Conversation' (Paulson 128) framed by a lettered oval in a rectangle, decorated with tobacco leaves; a drinking and smoking scene with ten men around a table, one rising to vomit, another collapsed on the floor, paintings and hats hung on the wall behind, fireplace to right. Etching with engraved lettering
- Description
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Title etched in image.
Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : Published by R. Faulder, New Bond Street; and J. Egerton, Whitehall, 1794, v. i, p. 12.
See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works, no. 128
Ms. note in pencil above: Doubtful. Ms. note in pencil below: Perhaps an imitation of Hogarth's Midnight Modern Conversation.
On page 5 in volume 1. Sheet trimmed to: 103 x 115 mm. - Provenance
- George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 118 x 96 mm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Trade cards England
Engravings England London 1794
Etchings England London 1794 - Material
- engraving ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
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England
London. - Subject (Name)
- Lee, Richard, active 1730-1745.
- Subject (Topic)
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Tobacco
Intoxication
Smoking
Vomiting - Subjects
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Lee, Richard, active 1730-1745
Tobacco > England > London
Intoxication
Smoking
Vomiting
England
England > London > 1794
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
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
- 11462244
- Object ID (OID)
- 16193749
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