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(1754). John and Joshia Boydell edition, 1790-1810

WILLIAM HOGARTH (1697-1764)

England, 18th century.

Edition by John and Joshia Boydell, 1790-1810

Etching on vellum.

Commemorative print of the passing of the law protecting copyright in 1735, also used as a subscription to the Election series.

With descriptive text. Below, in the middle: “Design’d, Etch’d & Publish’d as the Act directs by W.m Hogarth. March 20th 1754”.

Good condition.

Platemark size: 229 x 192 mm
Price: 220€