ANTIQUE PRINT. William Hogarth. The Five Orders of Periwigs. Engraved Print

Engraved print from folio of 1820, which was the last of the acceptable Hogarth prints from the original plate published in 1761. Image, including embossed legend, measures 12″ x 8 5/8″ (30 cm x 21 cm) on white margin with tissue guard attached. The print is a satire on phrenology and the cult of Orders. Engraving is beautifully bright, clean and sharp. Sold unmounted.