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The works of William Hogarth : containing one hundred and fifty-eight engravings

Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 artist · 1824 · London : Printed for Thomas Tegg, No. 73, Cheapside, also R. Griffin and Co., Glasgow · 18 pictures

A 1824 London collection of engravings after William Hogarth (1697-1764), published by Thomas Tegg with a Glasgow partner for general buyers of prints. Its plates are satirical scenes of eighteenth-century London life, rotated on the page in these scans. The pictures are crowded group compositions of figures, interiors and street scenes, showing period dress, gesture and staging a designer could study for narrative layout and caricature.

Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 · Art and morals · Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century

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