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"The beggar's opera" by Hogarth and Blake. : A portfolio

Title
"The beggar's opera" by Hogarth and Blake. : A portfolio / compiled by Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis and Philip Hofer.
Author
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Publication
Cambridge : Harvard University Press; New Haven : Yale University Press, 1965.

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  • Blake, William, 1757-1827.
  • Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon), 1895-1979
  • Hofer, Philip, 1898-1984
Description
15 pages, 15 unnumbered pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; and 1 unnumbered leaves, 11 plates. 55 x; 24 x 31 cm 69 cm
Subject
Note
  • Issued in portfolio.
  • "Catalogue of the plates": p. [17]-[30]
  • The plates are reproductions of Hogarth's seven versions of his picture which illustrates act 3, scene 11, air 5 of John Gay's The beggar's opera, with reproductions of the 1st and 4th states of Blake's engraving after the Duke of Leeds version, and including a modern restrike of the 4th state.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliographical footnotes.
LCCN
65015050
OCLC
ocm01209339
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries