| Ref No (click to see in context) | WFD/PRINT/9 |
| Title | The Battle of the Pictures, William Hogarth |
| Level | Item |
| Date | n.d. |
| Extent | 1 oversized item |
| Description | Etching printed as a bidder's ticket for an auction of Hogarth paintings in 1745.
Include inscription 'The bearer herof is Entitled (if he thinks proper) to be a Bidder for MR. HOGARTH's PICTURES, which are to be sold on the Last day of this Month.'
Image: the building on the left contains the auction room, while the building on the right represents Hogarth's studio and contains a clock set to the time just before the auction was due to begin. |
| Access Status | Open |
| URL (click to download record) | https://digitalcollections.qmul.ac.uk/Documents/Detail/the-battle-of-the-pictures-william-hogarth/2675 |