Object details

Object number

9.a.3.9

Creator(s)

• Thomas Cook (London, 1744 - 1818, London) - editor
• William Hogarth (London, 1697 - 1764, London) - illustrator
• Longman, Hurst, Rees, And Orme (active London, 1804 - 1811) - publisher

Title

The Genuine Graphic Works of William Hogarth: Consisting of one hundred & sixty engravings, faithfully copied from the originals

Date

1813

Medium

Printed ink on paper

Language

English

Publication Place

London

Binding Description

Brown leather binding with gilded lettering on spine

Description

158 plates : ill., facsim., ports. ; 31 cm.

Signatures, inscriptions, and markings

Enclosed: Newspaper clipping, "The Bibliographer." (ARC.007822)

Provenance

Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the bookseller and importer Charles E. Lauriat Company, Boston for $22.50 on 6 October 1922.

Commentary

Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.

Gallery

Macknight Room

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