[Royalty, episcopacy, and law] [graphic] / Hogarth delt. ; Saml. Ireland fecit.
- Creator:
- Ireland, Samuel, -1800 printmaker
- Edition:
- [Proof].
- Published/Created:
- [London] :
[Molton & Co.],
[ca. May 1788] - Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching and engraving on wove paper ; plate mark 21.6 x 20 cm
- Notes:
- Title, publisher, and state from Paulson.
Copy after Hogarth. See British Museum catalogue no. 1739.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
CtY-LW
Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), p. 89 - Abstract:
- Satire on royalty, episcopacy and the law, after a print by Hogarth; a group of nine composite figures, the most prominent of which are a king, whose head is represented by a coin, a bishop whose head is a jew's harp, and a judge whose head is a gavel.
- Topics:
- Allegorical prints.
Bishops.
Law & legal affairs.
Rulers. - Topics:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Perrins, Charles William Dyson,--1864-1958--Ownership.
Steevens, George,--1736-1800--Ownership. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Etchings--England--London--1788.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1788. - Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Call Number:
- 75
H67
800 v.1
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize) - Orbis Record:
- 12365544
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr26062b
- OID:
- 16193758
- PID:
- digcoll:4048142
