Simon Lord Lovat [graphic] / drawn from the life and etch'd in aquafortis by Willm. Hogarth.

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker.
Edition:
[State 2].
Published/Created:
[London] :
[Wm. Hogarth],
publish'd according to act of Parliament, August 25th 1746.
Physical Description:
1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 36.4 x 23.4 cm, on sheet 38.8 x 26.1 cm
Notes:
Title etched below image.
State from Paulson.
"Price 1 shilling."
Abstract:
An elderly, rotund Lord Lovat is seated on a chair, its back carved with putti supporting a coronet. He is counting on his fingers the number of Scottish clans that fought with the Pretender in the rebellion. To his left is a table on which sits a book entitled "Memoirs" and quill pen in an ink bottle.
Topics:
Obesity.
Peerage--British.
Rebellions.
Traitors--British.
Topics:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird,--Baron,--1780-1826--Ownership.
Lovat, Simon Fraser,--Lord,--1667?-1747--Caricatures and cartoons.
Perrins, Charles William Dyson,--1864-1958--Ownership.
Sotheby, Frederick Edward,--1837-1909--Ownership.
Steevens, George,--1736-1800--Ownership.
Language:
English
Genre:
Caricatures.
Etchings--England--London--1746.
Format:
Image
Rights:
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Call Number:
Kinnaird
43K(b)
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize) Shelved in solander box
Hogarth 746.08.25.01.2+ Box 200
Kinnaird 43K(b) Box 210
Sotheby 56+ Box 200
Orbis Record:
9882567
Yale Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Digital Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Local Record Number:
lwlpr26185c
Citation:
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2801a
Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 166
OID:
16194050
PID:
digcoll:4048571