"A landscape, after a painting by Hogarth; a stream running through trees on the left and forming a pool on the right, with rocky banks which rise on the right, a town in the distance and two figures in the foreground, a woman who gestures at the wate...
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Title and imprint from: Dobson, A. William Hogarth. London : William Heinemann, 1907, p. 269.
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Published March 1, 1786 by W. Dickenson, No. 158 New Bond St.
Group portrait of nine men seated around a table set with fruit and decanters; they are served by a black page. Boswell is on the left, with Johnson to his right talking to Edmund Burke; Reynolds is seated across from Johnson and listens with a trumpe...
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Title from later state in the British Museum.
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Published July 1st 1848 by the proprietors Wm. Walker, 64 Margaret St., Cavendish Sqre., & Owen Bailey, 128 Seymour St. Euston Sqre
"An elderly man, with a satisfied smile, in profile to the right, drives himself in a small, two-wheeled chaise for one person, which resembles a Bath chair perched high on wheels. The hood is raised, and the apron fastened over the open front. An 'M'...
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Title written in ink in a contemporary hand at top of image.
"An elderly man, with a satisfied smile, in profile to the right, drives himself in a small, two-wheeled chaise for one person, which resembles a Bath chair perched high on wheels. The hood is raised, and the apron fastened over the open front. An 'M'...
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Title written in ink in a contemporary hand at top of image.
"A grotesque old maid having woken at night, the open door of her bedroom behind at left, approaching the foot of a staircase with a candle, only partly dressed and with her bosom hanging outside her dress, led on by a cat; above at left, the young ni...
Volume 1, page 2. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
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1
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still image
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A man rides a hog with reckless abandon to the right, his left hand raised and an expression of glee on his face. Behind him, on the left, are a man that has been knocked to the ground and a dog that has bounded out of the way. A structure with a door...
Leaf 108. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
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1
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still image
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"Plate 4 of a series of courtesans, see British Museum Satires No. 5177, the title showing that she is the keeper of a brothel. A stout truculent-looking woman in profile to the left. Her face is heavily patched. She wears a mob-cap, beneath which her...