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Old and New London
… in which Sir Roger de Coverley went to Westminster Abbey. Hogarth gave the expressive name of "Kate Hackabout" to the …
Old and New London
… was a paper-stainer here. In Ship Court, on the west side, Hogarth's father, Richard Hogarth, kept a school. He seems to have come early from the …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… W. Higgs widow on the 17th February, 1644/5 '. William Hogarth, the painter, was born at No. 58 Bartholomew Close. … were not baptized in infancy. It runs as follows: 'William Hogarth was borne in Bartholomew Closte next door to Mr. … Donnans ye printer'; we may therefore safely assume that Hogarth was born at Widow Gibbons' house. We have been able …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… of the Polyglot Bible. 5 In the same century, in 1697, Hogarth the painter was born at No. 58. 6 Opposite to No. 59 …
Survey of London
… his famous academy and that his son-in-law, William Hogarth, had lived until his removal in 1733 to Leicester …
Survey of London
… or, with no more apparent authority, to his son-in-law, Hogarth. This partly spurious reputation for historical … is at least chronologically feasible) by his son-in-law, Hogarth. This belief had been current as early as 1833, 27 but no specific evidence of Hogarth's having worked here was produced. To the intrinsic …
Old and New London
… conclude our wanderings with a brief visit to the grave of Hogarth, the painter and moralist, in Chiswick churchyard. It …
Old and New London
… Drury Lane was the scene of the "Harlot's Progress," by Hogarth. In Drury Lane was one of the several "cockpits," or … many publichouses which, as was natural, abounded here, Hogarth, in the days of his apprenticeship, was a frequent … storeys into the street." The "Artists' Club," of which Hogarth was a member, used to meet at the "Bull's Head" …
Old and New London
… partners, Mr. Thomas Twining, whose portrait, painted by Hogarth, "Kit-cat size," hangs in the back parlour of the … The painting, of course, at once became famous, and Hogarth engraved an exact fac-simile of it, as may be seen in …
Old and New London
… was brief. This same year Lamb wrote his fine essays on Hogarth and the tragedies of Shakespeare. He was already …
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