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Qui color albus erat, nunc est contrarius albo [graphic].

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1743]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3646 no. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A confrontation in a bedchamber between a black woman in a nightgown in bed by four men. One man holds a candle. The woman is slapping the one man to her right on the cheek while another pulls him away. A fourth man is pointing towards her shoulder
Alternative Title:
Discovery
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker, publisher and date from Paulson., See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal, v. 3, no. 2600., 'Hogarth' written in ink below title., and Mounted to 24.7 x 36.5 cm.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Confrontations, Black people, and Bedrooms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Qui color albus erat, nunc est contrarius albo [graphic].

2.
Qui color albus erat, nunc est contrarius albo [graphic].

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1743]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A confrontation in a bedchamber between a black woman in a nightgown in bed by four men. One man holds a candle. The woman is slapping the one man to her right on the cheek while another pulls him away. A fourth man is pointing towards her shoulder
Alternative Title:
Discovery
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker, publisher and date from Paulson., See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal, v. 3, no. 2600., Ms. note in Steevens's hand: Original., Ms. note above in pencil: See Mr. Nichol's Book, 3rd ed. p. 442. Given me by the Right Honourable William Windham., Ms. note below in pencil: Sold for £7.7.0., and On page 7 in volume 1. Sheet trimmed to: 17.3 x 19.5 mm.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Confrontations, Black people, and Bedrooms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Qui color albus erat, nunc est contrarius albo [graphic].

3.
Qui color albus erat, nunc est contrarius albo [art original].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1743]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3646 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A confrontation in a bedchamber between a black woman in a nightgown in bed and four men who surround her canopy bed. One man holds a candle. The woman is slapping the one man to her right on the cheek while another pulls him away. A fourth man is pointing towards her shoulder
Alternative Title:
Discovery
Description:
Inscription in ink under title in Horace Walpole's hand: " [A black girl imp[...]ed on High[...] Manager of Drury lane]. These three from plates in Mr Ireland's collection.", Inscription in ink: From Horace Walpole's Collection. Bought at Strawberry Hill Sale 1842. The remarks in his hand., Text in Latin and English., See British Museum. Catalogue of political and personal Satires, v. 3, no. 2600., Tracing of original print., Samuel Ireland, English printmaker and writer, d. 1800., and Portfolio containing 365 original drawings by, or prints engraved by and after, Hogarth. Folio.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Confrontations, Black people, and Bedrooms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Qui color albus erat, nunc est contrarius albo [art original].