Morning [graphic]

Description

Title: Morning [graphic]
Creator: Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
G. G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row, London, England), publisher.
Published / Created: [1 August 1797]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Published August the 1st, 1797, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Pater-noster Row, London
Abstract: An old woman, the prude, is standing near a crowd of people huddled around a bonfire in Covent Garden. She is crossing Covent Garden Piazza, disapproving of the amorous scenes outside the notorious Tom King's Coffee House. The print shows the morning and is part of a series representing the progress of the day
Description: Title engraved below image.
Signed bottom left hand corner: Designed by Wm. Hogarth. Signed bottom right hand corner: Engraved by T. Cook.
After Hogarth. Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 146.
Plate also issued in a collection entitled Hogarth restored, first published by G.G. & J. Robinson in 1802.
Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2357.
Watermark: 1794 J. Whatman.
Provenance: Grosvenor Prints; January 2021.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 48.9 x 39.6 cm, on sheet 55.5 x 42.4 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English