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Creator:
Print made by James Stow, ca. 1770–after 1820
after William Hogarth, born in London, England, 1697; active in England; died in London, England, 1764
Published by Robert Wilkinson, 1758–1825
Title:
Vauxhall Tickets
Former Title(s):
Vauxhall
Date:
1825
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 10 3/4 inches (34 × 27.3 cm), Plate: 12 3/4 × 10 inches (32.4 × 25.4 cm), Image: 10 1/8 × 7 1/4 inches (25.7 × 18.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered inside image, upper center: "VIRTVS | VOLVPTAS | FELICES VNA"; upper center: "Gold Ticket | in the Possession of | John Tuck Esqr."; upper center: "Hogarth | In perpetuam | Beneficii | memoriam."; center left: "CALLIOPE | Mr: John | Hinton | 212 | 1749"; center right: "IOCOSA | CONVENIUNT | LYRAE | Mr Wood | 63 | 1750"; center: "BLANDIUS ORPHEO"; center: "Medallion in Lead, from the Statue of Handel by Roubilliac - formerly in | Vauxhall Gardens, now in the Possession of the Revd. Dr. Jonathan Tyers Barratt."; lower left: "EUTERPE | R VNO | M' R. | Frankling | 70"; lower right: "ERATO | Mr Sam. | Lewes | 87"; lower center: "THALIS | R YEO F | Mr | Carey | 11"; lower right: "Vauxhall Ticket in Metal."; below image, lower center: "VAUXHALL TICKETS, | The Above Tickets of Admission to the Gardens (except those otherwise described) are all Struck in Silver after | designs by Mr. W. Hogarth - and now in the Possession of G. R. Barrett Esqr. | Engraved from the Original Medallions, by James Stow. | London Published 1st. January 1825 by Robert Wilkinson 125 Fenchurch Street."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.18725
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:36544
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