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Old and New London
… by gentry." Near it is Lloyd's Court or Alley, to which Hogarth has given a celebrity by making it and the adjoining …
Old and New London
… of the portraits are in the costume familiar to us through Hogarth, others are in Turkish or Roman dresses, and several …
Old and New London
… as well as ladies of "the quality," figure frequently in Hogarth's pictures of London life. In his day the sedan chair …
Survey of London
… skeletons of notorious criminals in the manner depicted in Hogarth's The Reward of Cruelty, was first published in 1855 …
Survey of London
… Holt's death in 1703 the east tower of the Gate had become Hogarth's Coffee House, run by the artist's father Richard. An unsuccessful schoolteacher and writer, Richard Hogarth conceived his coffeehouse as a retreat for gentlemen …
Old and New London
… and the bottom enriched with an emblem of Charity. In 1746 Hogarth engraved inside the lid a bust of the Duke of …
Old and New London
… there is a large room, the inside of which is given by Hogarth in his 'Rake's Progress,' where he has introduced … "Slaughter's Coffee-house," their accustomed haunt. Here Hogarth was a constant visitor, stepping round from his …
Old and New London
… painting of the cupola out of Wren's hands and gave it to Hogarth's father-in-law, Sir James Thornhill. They complained … one of our greatest painters, took the third place, that Hogarth should have occupied; and the fourth was awarded to … serjeant painter to the king, and a daughter, who married Hogarth. He was a well-made and pleasant man, and sat in …
Survey of London
… end of its Green Park front seems to be just visible in a Hogarth painting of 1760. 51 Later occupants included Richard … on the west side of St. James's Place are depicted in Hogarth's painting of Green Park in 1760, 51 and of these the … of the house, with a three-window bow projecting on the Hogarth painting of 1760. North of the Green Park front, was …
Survey of London
… the west side of St. James's Street were commemorated by Hogarth in the final version of the engraving of Plate IV of …