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The Politician

The Politician

1775

etching on off-white paper

sheet: 21 7/8 x 17 5/8 in. (55.5 x 44.8 cm)

William Hogarth
(London, England, UK, 1697 - 1764, London, England, UK)

CULTURE OR GROUP:

British

OBJECT NAME:

etchings (prints)

MARKS:

In brown ink in the lower part of the engraving just above the lower plate mark: "31 October" + "5" added on the date just above ("177" engraved and "5" added with ink).



CREDIT LINE:

Gift of Dr. Gordon Ray

OBJECT NUMBER:

1960-6-29

IMAGE USE:

Open Access Image

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DIMENSIONS

  • primary object, platemark: 14 5/8 x 11 5/16 in. (37.15 x 28.73 cm)
  • primary object, sheet: 16 5/8 x 11 3/4 in. (42.23 x 29.85 cm)
  • primary object, platemark: 14 9/16 x 11 5/16 in. (37 x 28.8 cm)
  • sheet, sheet: 21 7/8 x 17 5/8 in. (55.5 x 44.8 cm)

PORTFOLIO LIST

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