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Martin Folkes Esqr [print] / Wm. Hogarth pinxt et sculpt.

Accession number
PML 146853.18
Creator
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Published
[London : s.n., 1742
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from item.
The 4th state as described by Paulson, with the artist's engraved signature at lower right.
Print forms part of an album (PML 146853) that is one of three containing the collected works of William Hogarth; evidently comprised of prints sold by the artist's widow and compiled no earlier than 1781 (see PML 146851-53).
Library's copy mounted on bound sheet 455 x 625 mm
Description
1 print : etching with engraving ; image: 280 x 228 mm; plate mark: 331 x 237 mm; sheet: 373 x 291 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Portrait seated slightly to left, half-length with his right hand raised, eyes to front, wearing long wig, and open jacket over waistcoat; a pedestal with base of broken column in background to the left.
Classification
Department