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179529152London: John & Josiah Boydell 1795. Engraver Benjamin Smith. 1 vols. 39.8 x 30.1 cm 15-3/4 x 11-3/4 inches. Fine. Engraver Benjamin Smith. 1 vols. 39.8 x 30.1 cm 15-3/4 x 11-3/4 inches. Original Engraved Copper Printing Plate After Hogarth's Self-Portrait. With the engraved legend at the bottom of the plate: "William Hogarth / From the Original Picture in the Collection of John & Josiah Boydell / Published June 1 1795 by J. & J. Boydell in Cheapside & at the Shakespeare Gallery Pall Mall". John Boydell 1719-1804 was a prominent printseller who published some of Hogarth's engravings. Hogarth had himself engraved this image in 1749 using it as a frontispiece for bound volumes of his prints and in 1763 he burnished most of it out changing it into a caricature of Rev. C. Churchill. The original oil painting done in 1745 is in the Tate Gallery London.<br/><br/>UNIQUE. Provenance; Bernard Quaritch; Sale Christie's May 22 1984 Lot 90; Thomas Agnew & Sons London. Exhibited National Gallery of Art Washington D.C. 1971 John & Josiah Boydell unknown books
174522239London: Wm. Hogarth 1745. Stiff Wraps. Six original engravings. Fine. Complete set of 6 etchings each 45 x 63.5 cm. plate size with image size 36 x 45.5 cm. on heavy laid paper. Plates are in the following states: Plate one fifth state Plate two third state Plate three second state Plate four probable third state Plate five fourth state Plate six third state. PAULSEN 228-233. Painted by Hogarth between 1743 and 1745 satirizes 18th-century society: the disastrous results of an ill-considered marriage for money or social status. The plate by plate progression captures usury infidelity syphilis murder and suicide. Plates are bright clean and fresh. First and last plates are presented: the contracted marriage and the death of the bride from syphilis the brace on the child's leg denoting the transmission of her mother's disease. Plates 2-5 on request. Wm. Hogarth unknown books
1772D2485London: Printed by W. Strahan for Mrs. Hogarth 1772. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarter red morocco and marbled paper over boards gilt-stamped lettering on spine 5 raised bands. Spine tips and corners bumped and torn else fine. <br/><br/> Printed by W. Strahan, for Mrs. Hogarth hardcover books
1800116401London: John Morgan Smyth 1800. Hardbound. Good- intact but with loose binding ex-lib. marks very top and bottom of spine missing and slight wear to cover edges;. Royal blue cloth with black and gilt decoration and lettering; 62 bw illustrations; 124 pp. text;. A lovely cover and beautiful plates from engravings by Hogarth with excellent text material. John Morgan Smyth hardcover books
175927359London: Printed for T. Caslon and Sold by J. Smith and M. Jackson 1759 1759. First edition. ESTC T10583 which records four copies in the UK BL Cambridge Rylands Trinity and five in the US Boston Public Duke Newberry two at Yale. Title-page a little browned; repairs to the edges; very good copy enclosed in a chemise and marbled paper slipcase. 4ro self-wrappers stitching renewed 30 pages untrimmed. A celebratory poem in four cantos on the four election paintings of William Hogarth The prefatory Advertisement is signed by John Smith who states that he is writing on behalf of the "concealed Author" and that while Hogarth's paintings have been explained by others "none ever gave him Hogarth so much satisfaction as the present Performance." At the conclusion a small notice states that "speedily will be published" a poem on Hogarth's "The Roast Beef of Old England" but that apparently was not published. <br/><br/> London: Printed for T. Caslon and Sold by J. Smith, and M. Jackson, 1759 unknown books
