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William Hogarth
1697-1764
Beer street / design'd by W. Hogarth.
Published
[London] : Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, Feb. 1, 1751.
engraving
15 5/16 x 12 3/4 inches (389 x 324 mm)
Peel 0460
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
A street scene showing a happy, healthy beer-drinking society, as described in the columns of verse printed below the image.
Associated names
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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