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'The Polling', Plate III from 'The Humours of an Election', 1757. Artist: William Hogarth.

'The Polling', Plate III from 'The Humours of an Election', 1757. This series of four plates depicts the Oxfordshire parliamentary election of 1754. An old soldier tenders his oath but is challenged by an advocate as, having lost his right hand, he cannot lay it on the book. From William Hogarth, by Austin Dobson. [Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1904].

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Title:

'The Polling', Plate III from 'The Humours of an Election', 1757. Artist: William Hogarth.

Caption:

'The Polling', Plate III from 'The Humours of an Election', 1757. This series of four plates depicts the Oxfordshire parliamentary election of 1754. An old soldier tenders his oath but is challenged by an advocate as, having lost his right hand, he cannot lay it on the book. From William Hogarth, by Austin Dobson. [Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1904]

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5630 x 4421 px | 71.2 MB

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47.7 x 37.4 cm | 18.8 x 14.7 in (300 dpi)

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