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The lady's death
Medium
etching and engraving
Measurements
35.2 × 44.2 cm (image) 38.5 × 46.2 cm (plate) 38.8 × 46.5 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Paulson 163 ii/iii; BM Satires 2758
Edition
2nd of 3 states
Printing/Publishing
published by William Hogarth, London
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Invented Painted & Published by W.m (m in superscript above . ) Hogarth
printed in ink l.r.: Engraved by G. Scotin / According to Act of Parliament April 1.st (st in superscript above . ) 1745
printed in ink l.c.: Marriage A-la-Mode, (Plate VI)
Accession Number
780-2
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1917
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Humour and Satire Relationships and Interactions
Subjects (specific)
deaths marriage (social construct) morality nobility reproductive prints suicides