Title and printmaker from ms. note on impression in Georege Steevens's album in the Lewis Walpole Library. Date from Paulson. Not in Paulson's 3rd edition. Sheet trimmed to plate mark. Ms. note in ink below print on mount: See John Ireland's Hogarth illustrated, p. 377. Ms. note in ink at lower right of primary support: W: Hogarth sculpsit. In pencil on secondary support at top: 349 Ms. note in pencil on secondary support at top: 349. On page 231 in volume 3. Mounted to: 6 x 11.9 cm.
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.
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