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The original and genuine works of William Hogarth [print] : the impressions being from the plates formerly in the possession of Messieurs Boydell: and for the most part engraved by Hogarth: accompanied by explanations of the various subjects of the plates, and a biographical essay on the genius and productions of the author.

Accession number
PML 196071.1
Published
London : Printed for Baldwin and Cradock, Paternoster Row, 1837.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Publisher's advertising poster illustrated with a wood engraving by Thompson after a detail from Hogarth's The March to Finchley.
At upper right: No. 41 Price 5s.
Text entirely transcribed.
Description
1 print (poster) : wood engraving ; image: approx. 250 x 230 mm; sheet: 565 x 505 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Wood engraved illustration of a three-quarter length figure, facing left, of a pieman balancing a tray of pastry on his head.
Classification
Print
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Department
Printed Books