Title engraved in English, French, and Italian below image., Tempest also possibly the printmaker. See Hindley, C. History of the cries of London, ancient and modern., 'ML' in M. Lauron forms a monogram., Imprint from title page., Numbered "15" in lower right corner., No. 15 bound in: The cryes of the city of London. London : Printed & sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate, 1733., and Numbered on verso in contemporary hand.
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Printed & sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate
Portrait of William Huggins; bust, to the left, wearing cap and open shirt with plain jacket; a small bust of Ariosto to the left; in roundel; after Hogarth; engraved for his never published translation of Dante
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Title etched above image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 127., Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand below print: See Mr. Nichols's book 3d edit. p. 372. Given me by the Revd. Dr. Monkhouse., and On page 186 in volume 2.
"Minerva and Italy; on the right, Minerva standing, in profile to left, stretching her right arm towards left; on the left, Italy, in form of a woman, seated on ground, in profile to right, taking Minerva's hand; in the centre, Mercury facing front, flying in the air; St Peter's Basilica and Colosseum in background; after Edward Francis Burney; frontispiece to 'Il Mercurio italico' by Francesco Sastres (London: 1789); open-letter state."--British Museum online catalogue
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Title from image., Lettered above image with title, "Vide p.18.", Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page numbered 41 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
Sayer's index to his copies from the works of the late celebrated Mr. William Hogarth
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Caption title., Probably the index to: Les Satyres de Guillaume Hogarth. Londres : Robert Sayer, 1768., and The Lewis Walpole Library copy: With title annotated in ink by a contemporary hand: Sayer's index to his copies from the works of the late celebrated Mr. William Hogarth.
Sayer's index to his copies from the works of the late celebrated Mr. William Hogarth
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Caption title., Probably the index to: Les Satyres de Guillaume Hogarth. Londres : Robert Sayer, 1768., and The Lewis Walpole Library copy: With title annotated in ink by a contemporary hand: Sayer's index to his copies from the works of the late celebrated Mr. William Hogarth.
Title engraved at top of image., A writing sheet, with borders decorated with scenes from Hogarth's series Industry and idleness., Interior blank space annotated in contemporary hand with three verses and dated June 1, 1778., and For further information, consult library staff.
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Published by R. Sayer, and J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street
Title, place of publication and printmaker from ms. note by George Steevens in his collections of Hogarth prints., Steevens's note mounted below: "Inside of an Opera-House. This plate (which in manner is strongly Hogarthian, and might have suggested to him an idea of the scenery we meet with in "Booth, Wilks and Cibber contriving a pantomime") was sold as a performance of our Artist, at Mr. Gulston's Auction, for two pounds four shillings. It was, however, engraved in Holland, with the following inscription at the bottom of it, which had been craftily effaced by some print-dealer for the purposes of deception.--P. Marot fecit, avec Privilege des Etats generaux des provinces unis et d'Holland. W.F.", Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page 22 in volume 1.
Title, place of publication and printmaker from ms. note by George Steevens in his collections of Hogarth prints., Steevens's note mounted below: "Inside of an Opera-House. This plate (which in manner is strongly Hogarthian, and might have suggested to him an idea of the scenery we meet with in "Booth, Wilks and Cibber contriving a pantomime") was sold as a performance of our Artist, at Mr. Gulston's Auction, for two pounds four shillings. It was, however, engraved in Holland, with the following inscription at the bottom of it, which had been craftily effaced by some print-dealer for the purposes of deception.--P. Marot fecit, avec Privilege des Etats generaux des provinces unis et d'Holland. W.F.", Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page 22 in volume 1.
"Diana on the right, seated on a stone under a tree, receiving a ribbon lettered "Francisca Xaviera Nieto y Aguilar" from three women who stand on the left; in an oval within a rectangle; after Stothard; fourth state."--British Museum online catalogue
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Title from caption below image., Date and state from British Museum online catalogue, Cf. museum registration no. 1897,1231.387., and On page numbered 11 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].