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Print, Plate III, from "Characters who Frequented Button's Coffeehouse About the Year 1720"

This is a Print. It was after William Hogarth and print maker: Samuel Ireland. It is dated 1786 and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is aquatint on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. George A. Kubler. It is credited Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler.

Its dimensions are

Plate: 14.7 × 20.5 cm (5 13/16 × 8 1/16 in.) Paper: 15.8 × 22.2 cm (6 1/4 × 8 3/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed: "Dr. Arbuthnot"; "Count Vivian." Inscribed along lower margin, title; lower left: "Hogarth del."; lower right: "Sam. Ireland fecit"; upper right: "plate 3."

Cite this object as

Print, Plate III, from "Characters who Frequented Button's Coffeehouse About the Year 1720"; Print Maker: Samuel Ireland (English, ca. 1744–1800); After William Hogarth (English, 1697 - 1764); Ireland; aquatint on paper; Plate: 14.7 × 20.5 cm (5 13/16 × 8 1/16 in.) Paper: 15.8 × 22.2 cm (6 1/4 × 8 3/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler; 1949-152-72

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