Author: John Ireland and John Nichols, F.S.A.
Title: Hogarth&Apos;S Works with Life and Anecdotal Description of His Pictures, Second Series
Description: London, Chatto and Windus, c1890. Leather. The work of artist William Hogarth with additional Life and Anecdotal Description of His Pictures by John Ireland and John Nichols. 'The whole of the plates reduced in exact fac-simile of the originals.' William Hogarth (1697 - 1764) was an English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial cartoonist who has been credited with pioneering western sequential art. His work ranged from realistic portraiture to comic strip-like series of pictures called "modern moral subjects". Knowledge of his work is so pervasive that satirical political illustrations in this style are often referred to as "Hogarthian". With original illustrated cloth from front board bound in to front. In an amateur binding, rebound in half calf with cloth covered boards with original illustrated cloth from front board bound in to front. Externally, generally smart but with slight wear to extremities and odd marks to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Bright and generally clean but with occasional spots and handling marks. Very Good . Ill.: Unamed. Very Good .
Keywords: William Hogarth Illustrated Leather Plates Illustrated Unamed
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Title: Hogarth&Apos;S Works with Life and Anecdotal Description of His Pictures, Second Series
Description: London, Chatto and Windus, c1890. Leather. The work of artist William Hogarth with additional Life and Anecdotal Description of His Pictures by John Ireland and John Nichols. 'The whole of the plates reduced in exact fac-simile of the originals.' William Hogarth (1697 - 1764) was an English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial cartoonist who has been credited with pioneering western sequential art. His work ranged from realistic portraiture to comic strip-like series of pictures called "modern moral subjects". Knowledge of his work is so pervasive that satirical political illustrations in this style are often referred to as "Hogarthian". With original illustrated cloth from front board bound in to front. In an amateur binding, rebound in half calf with cloth covered boards with original illustrated cloth from front board bound in to front. Externally, generally smart but with slight wear to extremities and odd marks to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Bright and generally clean but with occasional spots and handling marks. Very Good . Ill.: Unamed. Very Good .
Keywords: William Hogarth Illustrated Leather Plates Illustrated Unamed
Price: GBP 59.99 = appr. US$ 85.66 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: LTH26-I-1
- Book number: LTH26-I-1
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