[Frontispiece to Leveridge's Collection of songs] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker.
- Edition:
- [State 1].
- Published/Created:
- [London]
[Leveridge],
[November 1727] - Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; sheet 170 x 103 mm.
- Notes:
- "The ornaments around the title page many also be by Hogarth, but I see no very good reason to thinks so"--Paulson, p. 71.
CtY-LW
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Title, printmaker and artist, state, and date from Paulson
With: Engraved title page for "A collection of songs with the musick by Mr. Leveridge. In two volumes. London : Engrav'd and printed for the author in Tavistock-Street, Covent-Garden, 1727." - Abstract:
- A lady (a Muse?), with a cello and open book with musical notations at her feet, addresses, on behalf of Leveridge's songs, Venus and Bacchus, shown in clouds above; Cupid stands at his mother's side presumably helping to persuade her.
- Topics:
- Cupid (Roman deity)--depicted
Dionysus (Greek deity)--depicted
Muses (Greek deities)--depicted
Musical instruments.
Venus (Roman deity)--depicted - Topics:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird,--Baron,--1780-1826--Ownership.
Perrins, Charles William Dyson,--1864-1958--Ownership.
Steevens, George,--1736-1800--Ownership. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Allegorical prints.
Engravings--England--London--1727.
Frontispieces. - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- 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:
- Folio 75 H67 800 (Oversize)
- Orbis Record:
- 9854661
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr26101c
- Citation:
- Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 110
Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (1st ed.), no. 111 - OID:
- 16945060
- PID:
- digcoll:4889786
