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Print, Ellis Gamble's Book Plate

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 etching 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: 11.8 × 9.8 cm (4 5/8 × 3 7/8 in.) Paper: 22.4 × 15.6 cm (8 13/16 × 6 1/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscription: "Ellis Gamble"; lower left: "W. Hogarth delt."; lower right: "S.I. fe."

Cite this object as

Print, Ellis Gamble's Book Plate; Print Maker: Samuel Ireland (English, ca. 1744–1800); After William Hogarth (English, 1697 - 1764); Ireland; etching on paper; Plate: 11.8 × 9.8 cm (4 5/8 × 3 7/8 in.) Paper: 22.4 × 15.6 cm (8 13/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler; 1949-152-62

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