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PML 55021
Published
Cambridge : Harvard University Press ; New Haven and London : Yale University Press, 1965.
Notes
Issued in portfolio case; booklet in pocket.
The plates are reproductions of Hogarth's seven versions of his picture which illustrates act 3, scene 11, air 5 of John Gay's The beggar's opera, with reproductions of the 1st and 4th states of Blake's engraving after the Duke of Leeds version, and including a modern restrike of the 4th state by Emiliano Sorini, New York City.
The plates are reproductions of Hogarth's seven versions of his picture which illustrates act 3, scene 11, air 5 of John Gay's The beggar's opera, with reproductions of the 1st and 4th states of Blake's engraving after the Duke of Leeds version, and including a modern restrike of the 4th state by Emiliano Sorini, New York City.
Description
12 leaves : ill., facsims. ; 55 x 68 cm + 1 booklet (15, [15] p. : ill. ; 24 x 31 cm)
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