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A midnight modern conversation

A midnight modern conversation
 (1733)

Medium
etching and engraving
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1917
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
etching and engraving
Measurements
(33.8 × 46.3 cm) (image and sheet) 41.5 × 53.5 cm (framed)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Paulson 128 iii/iii; BM Satires 2122
Edition
3rd of 3 states
Inscription
printed in ink l.c.: A MIDNIGHT CONVERSATION / W.m (m in superscript above . ) Hogarth Inv.t (t in superscript above . ) Pinxit & Sculp.t (t in superscript above . ) –
printed in ink l.l.: Think not to find one meant Resemblance there / (...illeg.) la
Accession Number
845-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1917
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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