The plates were bought by the publisher Baldwin, Cradock and Joy at the Boydell sale in 1818. "The Works of William Hogarth" as published by Baldwin, Cradock and Joy in 1822 with the original plates restored by James Heath, engraver to His Majesty. The Heath edition was the last to print directly from Hogarth's original engraved plates.
Copper engraving. Uncoloured. Size: 21 x 27 cm.
Very good condition.