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Creator:
Print made by Gérard Jean-Baptiste Scotin II, 1698–after 1755
after William Hogarth, born in London, England, 1697; active in England; died in London, England, 1764
Published by William Hogarth, born in London, England, 1697; active in England; died in London, England, 1764
Title:
Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate I: The Contract
Part Of:

Collective Title: Marriage A-la-Mode

Date:
1745
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 × 18 1/2 inches (38.7 × 47 cm), Image: 13 7/8 × 17 1/2 inches (35.2 × 44.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered inside image, center left: "A Plan of the New | Building of the Right Hon:ble -"; lower left: "Mortgage"; lower left: "£1000"; lower center: "£1000"; lower center: "Marriage | Settelmt. of The | Rt. Hon:ble | Lord Viscount | Squanderfield"; lower left: "William Duke of | Normandy"; below image, lower center: "Marriage-A-la-Mode, (Plate I)"; lower left: "Invented Painted & Published by Wm. Hogarth"; lower right: "Engraved by G. Scotin"; lower right: "According to Act of Parliament April 1st. 1745"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.1431
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:42013
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