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Rich's glory or his triumphant entry into Covent-Garden

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William Hogarth

Rich's glory or his triumphant entry into Covent-Garden

[London : s.n., 1732?]
etching and engraving
sheet: 9 3/16 x 13 1/4 in. (233 x 336 mm.); plate mark: 8 7/16 x 12 5/8 in. (214 x 321 mm.)
Peel 0210
Notes
3 columns of verse engraved under image.
Questionably attributed to Hogarth, signature standing for W. Hogarth, invt. et sculp. Signature occurs twice, at bottom left of image, and under the text, where it reads W H I E SULP.
This impression dated in pencil 1728, although George describes the events described in the print as occuring in 1732. There is another state of the print which is dated 1811.
Inscriptions/Markings
In pencil, lower right corner: 1728.
Provenance

Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.

Associated names
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints