Beer street / design'd by W. Hogarth.

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William Hogarth
1697-1764
Beer street / design'd by W. Hogarth.
engraving
15 11/16 x 13 3/8 inches (398 x 338 mm)
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 0461
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[London] : Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, Feb. 1, 1751.
Provenance: 
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary: 

Street scene showing a healthy, happy beer drinking society, as described in the verse printed below the image.

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