Thomas Morell - Original Engraving by T. Cook after Hogarth
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An original line engraving with the portrait of Thomas Morell seated at his desk, in a broad-brimmed hat, pen in hand and books open before him. Engraved by Thomas Cook after the original painted by William Hogarth, as the caption states.
An original line engraving with the portrait of Thomas Morell seated at his desk, in a broad-brimmed hat, pen in hand and books open before him. Engraved by Thomas Cook after the original painted by William Hogarth, as the caption states.
Thomas Morell (1703-1784), a Greek scholar and antiquary, is remembered today above all as Handel's librettist: the texts of Judas Maccabaeus and Joshua are his. Thomas Cook was the engraver who reworked Hogarth's copperplates at the end of the 18th century in the series known as Hogarth Restored.
Medium: copper engraving on paper
Artist / after: William Hogarth
Engraver: Thomas Cook
Dimensions: 5.4 x 6.9 in (13.6 x 17.4 cm)
Condition: fair; laid down on paper, with a damp stain in the right margin and light general toning
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An original line engraving with the portrait of Thomas Morell seated at his desk, in a broad-brimmed hat, pen in hand and books open before him. Engraved by Thomas Cook after the original painted by William Hogarth, as the caption states.