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==Background details==
==Background details==
Morning Promenade upon the Cliff in Brighton is a caricature drawn by [[Author::Artist::William Hogarth]]
March to Finchley is a caricature drawn by [[Author::Artist::William Hogarth]]


[[File:march_to_finchley.jpg|thumb]]
[[File:march_to_finchley.jpg|thumb]]


First published by [[Publisher::Bohn]]  No. 27 St. James's Street in [[news date::1851]] From original published by H Humphrey of No. 27 St. James's Street in 1807. In 1851 Henry George Bohn put out an edition, from the original plates in a handsome elephant folio, the coarser sketches being published in a separate volume
Engraved by T Cook London 1806
==Synopsis of Print==
==Synopsis of Print==
 
This print shows a chaotic street scene with a bleary-eyed King's Guards being rounded up after a night of debauchery in September 1745. They are about to defend London from Bonnie Prince Charlie
==Condition of Print==
==Condition of Print==
Later printing from original plates. Later colour. Size: 55 x 34 cm. (21½ x 13½ inches) Very good condition, good clean print, but one 1cm closed tear on lower margin, not affecting image
Later printing from original plates. Later colour. Size: 55 x 34 cm. (21½ x 13½ inches) Very good condition, good clean print, but one 1cm closed tear on lower margin, not affecting image
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==Book Details==
==Book Details==
*Category: [[Book Category::Antique Books]]
*Category: [[Book Category::Antique Books]]
*Purchased: [[Purchased Date::2015]]
*Purchased: [[Purchased Date::2017]]
*Price Paid: [[Price::$265.00]]
*Price Paid: [[Price::$265.00]]
*First Edition?: [[First Edition::Yes]]
*First Edition?: [[First Edition::Yes]]
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==References==
==References==
*http://exhibits.hsl.virginia.edu/caricatures/en8-artists/
 
*http://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3964075
*http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw63579/Morning-promenade-upon-the-cliff-Brighton


[[Category:Book Collecting]]
[[Category:Book Collecting]]

Latest revision as of 19:48, 3 February 2017

Background details

March to Finchley is a caricature drawn by Artist::William Hogarth

Engraved by T Cook London 1806

Synopsis of Print

This print shows a chaotic street scene with a bleary-eyed King's Guards being rounded up after a night of debauchery in September 1745. They are about to defend London from Bonnie Prince Charlie

Condition of Print

Later printing from original plates. Later colour. Size: 55 x 34 cm. (21½ x 13½ inches) Very good condition, good clean print, but one 1cm closed tear on lower margin, not affecting image


Book Details

  • Category: Antique Books
  • Purchased: 2017
  • Price Paid: $265.00"$" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 265.
  • First Edition?: Yes
  • Condition?: Very Good
  • Comments: UK first edition

References