["The Beggars Opera" etching and engraving] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title ["The Beggars Opera" etching and engraving]

Creator

  • Engraver: Hogarth, William
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Printer: Blake, William
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Printer: Bonles, John
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Donor: Dixon, Jeane
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Gift
  • Compiler: Korecz, Emerich P.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1728

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Etching and engraving print of an lively outdoor opera with a small pit orchestra and performers in animals masks. The print, "The Beggars Opera", published in 1728 was printed for John Bonles and The Black Horse in Cornhill.
  • Physical Description: 1 art print : etching, b&w ; 25 x 27 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Arts and Crafts - Drawings
  • Keyword: art prints
  • Keyword: illustrations
  • Keyword: engravings
  • Keyword: etchings
  • Keyword: intaglios
  • Keyword: prints
  • Keyword: printmakers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: England
  • Coverage Date: 1728~

Citation

  • Preferred Citation: Jeane Dixon and Emerich P. Korecz Collection (AR0133), University of North Texas Special Collections

Collection

  • Name: Jeane Dixon and Emerich P. Korecz Collection
    Code: JDEK

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Rights

  • Rights Statement: Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Special Collections department. Copyright restrictions may apply.

Resource Type

  • Artwork

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0850-001-03-002
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc2016478
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