WILLIAM HOGARTH (BRITISH, 1697-1764) SEVEN FRAMED ETCHINGS FROM 'A RAKE'S PROGESS,' A FRAMED ETC...

WILLIAM HOGARTH (BRITISH, 1697-1764) SEVEN FRAMED ETCHINGS FROM 'A RAKE'S PROGESS,' A FRAMED ETCHING 'CHARACTERS AND CARICATURAS,' AND A BOOK 'THE WORKS OF HOGARTH' SEVEN FRAMED ETCHINGS FROM 'A RAKE'S PROGESS' Plate 1, plate 2, plate 3, plate 4, plate 5, plate 6, plate 7 • Etching and engraving on paper • Approx. 16' x 14' (sight size) • 21 3/8' x 18 3/4' (frame size) ONE FRAMED ETCHING 'CHARACTERS AND CARICATURAS' • Etching and engraving on paper • Approx. 9 1/4' x 8 3/8' (sight size) • 17 1/8' x 15 5/8' (frame size) A BOOK: 'THE WORKS OF HOGARTH' • Hardcover, published by J. Dicks, 313, Strand, London • 13 1/4' x 10' (overall size) Footnotes: Provenance: Property from an Important Private Collection, Far Hills, New Jersey. OVERALL CONDITION: SEVEN ETCHINGS: Toning, some with foxing and rippling, minor rips to the edges, white stains/marks (evidence of retouches to cover the rips). Not examined out of frames. ONE FRAMED ETCHING 'CHARACTERS AND CARICATURAS': Good with toning. Not examined out of frame. BOOK: Fair. Pages loose and loss, toning, damaged front cover and back cover. This condition report is provided for your convenience based on the opinion of our cataloguers. It is not a comprehensive condition report and if you require more detailed information, please contact us. Lots are sold on an 'as is' basis, with all faults and imperfections. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing