Artists’ Papers Register
A location register of the papers of artists, designers and craftspeople held in publicly accessible collections in the United Kingdom and Ireland
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Artists’ Papers RegisterA location register of the papers of artists, designers and craftspeople held in publicly accessible collections in the United Kingdom and Ireland |
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| GB/NNAF/P14186 Hogarth, William (1697-1764) Gender: Male Functions, occupations and activities Portrait and genre painter; engraver; apprenticed to a silver-plate engraver, Ellis Gamble; attended the private art school established by Sir James Thornhill; Married secretly Jane, daughter of Sir James Thornhill (23 March 1729); Serjeant-painter of His Majesty's works (1757); had houses in Chiswick and Leicester Fields, London, dying in the latter (25 October 1762); Thesaurus GENRE PAINTERS PORTRAITISTS Archival Resources Number noted: 27 List of prints by, not in the folio (1835-1837) edition of his works, 19th C Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add 38808 A ff. 228-235 Dramatized version of his "Rake's progress", 18th C Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add 25997 Description of his prints by - Rouquet and J Ireland, 18th C Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add 27994 Anecdotes of William Hogarth by T Nichols and others, 1785-1819 Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add 27996 Epitaph on, at Chiswick, by D Garrick, 1764 Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add 39864 f. 212b Letter to Lord Charlemont, 1758 Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add 40015 f. 20 List of subscribers to his prints, with letters to him, and notes by himself, 1754-1764 Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add 22394 Advertisement for a new edition of his "Analysis of beauty", 1754 Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add 4253 f. 152 Letter to T Birch, 1753 Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add 4310 f. 122 Engraving, 1751 Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add 70951 f. 16 Bill for engravings, 1750 Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add 21508 f. 36 Recepit by, 1745 Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add 39672 f. 87 Engraving from a design by William Hogarth, 1710 Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add 27871 f. 13 Drafts of The Analysis of Beauty Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add MS 27992; Eg MSS 3011-16 Comments: Access by appointment only Fragments of autobiography, notes and correspondence Held at: British Library, Manuscript Collections Document reference: Add MSS 23394, 27991, 27993, 27995 Comments: Access by appointment only Draft of a letter giving his reasons for publishing 'The Bench', 4/9/1758 Held at: Cambridge University: Fitzwilliam Museum Comments: Papers listed Register of birth, 1697 Held at: Guildhall Library Document reference: GL Ms 6780 p. 17 Letter from him to John Ellis FRS praising the engraving of corallines Ellis sent him, 28 November 1757 Held at: Linnean Society of London Document reference: Ellis Correspondence Other information: Spencer Savage, Catlaogue of the manurscripts in the library of the Linnean Society of London part IV - Calendar of the Ellis manuscripts (London, 1948) Comments: Access by appointment Alphabetical catalogue of Hogarth's prints in the collection of W. Greenwood (ms notebook), 1817 Held at: London Library Document reference: Safe, mss Comments: Proof of identity and letter of introduction required; Item to be consulted under supervision Correspondence from Hogarth to Society of Lincoln's Inn and receipt for £200 [1 letter & receipt], 1748 Held at: London Library Document reference: Autograph letters vol.1, p21 (Safe, Archive) Comments: Proof of identity and letter of introduction required for access Manuscript notebook relating to Hogarth's prints, with record of sales, includes catalogue entries Held at: London Library Document reference: Safe, mss. Comments: Proof of identity and letter of introduction required for access Admission ticket to auction sale of pictures by Hogarth, 1744/5 Held at: London Metropolitan Archives Document reference: ACC/1302/090 Receipt signed by Hogarth for the 'Strolling Actors' Held at: London Metropolitan Archives Document reference: ACC/1302/091 Music book of Held at: National Library of Scotland, Manuscripts Division Document reference: MSS 21763 Papers of Samuel Ireland concerning Hogarth, 1773 Held at: Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections and Western Manuscripts Document reference: MS.Eng.misc.c.408 Other information: Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford (1991) Correspondence with Reginald Heber, Bishop of Calcutta Held at: Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections and Western Manuscripts Document reference: MS.Eng.lett.c.209 Other information: Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford (1991) Will dated 16 August 1764, proved at the Prerogative Court of Canterbury 9 November 1764, 1764 Held at: The National Archives: Public Record Office Document reference: PROB 1/66 Date of creation: 07 November 2002
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