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Biographical Anecdotes of William Hogarth, With a Catalogue of His Works

Note 1 — CATALOGUE OF HOGARTH'S PRINTS.[1] (continued 4)

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On this occasion the print exhibits a trait of humour that may hitherto have escaped observation. To render the part presented for salutation more tempting, it has patches on, such as women wore at the time when the plate was published.

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