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England
1756; (1790) {or (1822) published}
plate 2 from The invasion series

Medium
etching

Measurements
29.2 × 37.0 cm (image) 31.8 × 38.5 cm (plate) 41.2 × 54.2 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Emeritus Professor P. W. Musgrave, Member, 1995

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Paulson 203 iii/iii; BM Satires 3454

Edition
3rd of 3 states

Inscription
printed in ink u.l.: Design'd & Etch'd by W,,m (m in superscript above ,, ) Hogarth
printed in ink u.r.: Publish'd according to Act of Parliament March 8.th (th in superscript above . ) 1756.
printed in ink u.c.: ENGLAND (both Ns reversed) PLATE 2.d (d in superscript above . )
printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: (poem by David Garrick in four verses)

Accession Number
1995.359.2

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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