The Works of William Hogarth: From the Original Plates Restored by James Heath, With The Addition of Many Subjects Not Before Collected: To Which are Prefixed, A Biographical Essay on The Genius and Productions of Hogarth, and

Item #113838 The Works of William Hogarth: From the Original Plates Restored by James Heath, With The Addition of Many Subjects Not Before Collected: To Which are Prefixed, A Biographical Essay on The Genius and Productions of Hogarth, and Explanations of the Subjects of the Plates. John Nichols, William Hogarth.

The Works of William Hogarth: From the Original Plates Restored by James Heath, With The Addition of Many Subjects Not Before Collected: To Which are Prefixed, A Biographical Essay on The Genius and Productions of Hogarth, and Explanations of the Subjects of the Plates

Nichols, John and William Hogarth

London: Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1822. Hardbound. Elephant Folio. 3/4 red leather and red cloth boards, 6 raised bands on spine with gilt design; marble end pages. xi, [2], 52pp of text with 115 etched plates. Good- (heavy shelfwear to boards, covers not attached, pages are age toned and have foxing throughout, missing Industry and Idleness, second plate only, missing one plate from the Don Quixote section, missing two of the prints from the Six Tickets plate). Item #113838

This appears to be the larger version of this title as reported printed for this date and this publisher. There are also known copies that have 42 pp of text and 116 plates. With scenes and added portraits of Butler, Charlemont, Coram, Folkes, Garrick, Hoadly, Holland, Lovat, and Wilkes engraved by Baron, Bartolozzi, Blake, Cook, Dodd, Nutter, Ravenet, Scotin, and Smith.