The Works Of William Hogarth From The Original Plates - 1820s - Old Master 1828

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Big In-folio Volume Baldwin and Cradock, London Majestic work collection most of Hogarth’s graphic production, printed from the original plates. Restored by James Heath. The Volume includes 1 frontispiece, 6 pages of the biographical essay on the artist, 1 index page, 42 pages of descriptions of subjects represented in the graphic works and 116 illustrated pages including 100 tables from Hogart’s plates and 54 plates after Hogarth, designed by other artists. Among the tables, some of the Hogart’s most famous series like “A Rake’s Progress” (8 tables), “The four stages of cruelty” (4 tables) “Industry and Idleness” (10 tables). Wonderful and fresh impressions. Center fold on frontispiece, some stains in the index pages, frontispiece and frist table of the biographical essay reinforce with cloth. Tables are in excellent conditions, except a light and minor foxing on some of them. Binding in half-leather and marbleized carboard, spine with 6 nerves with decorations in gilt. Some scrapes on binding. Ref. Paulson, pag. 20/21, which affirms: at least four editions followed that of 1822: (2) (1828?) the same title page, essay, and explanation, but reset, and only 116 sheets, 153 plates; the colophon, says the edition was 'Printed by Jas. Wade, 18, Tavistock-Street [...]'. The next three editions, issued between 1828 and 1840 without date, have an added plate after Hogarth (Charity in the Cellar, dated 1837) and say on the title page: Printed for Baldwin and Cradock by G. Woodfall, Angel Court, Skinner Street. This artwork is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created over 70 years ago by an artist who has died requires a licence for export regardless of the work’s market price. The shipping may require additional handling days to require the licence according to the final destination of the artwork.

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Production Period	Before 2010
Detailed Condition	Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs.
Product Code	ZCI-759427
Restoration and Damage Details	Please note that an additional handling period of up to 4 weeks may apply to this item
Width	49 cm 19.3 inch
Depth	2 cm 0.6 inch
Height	65 cm 25.4 inch
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A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below).
The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

In-Home Delivery:
(For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)

A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers.
The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

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