Hogarth (William) Formerly attributed to. Three variant states of 'The Beggars Opera', including a proof impression, the proof printing before title, the other two printing with titles, of the latter two, one with publisher's imprint, one trimmed without, etchings, on laid papers, each approx. 245 x 275 mm (9 5/8 x 10 3/4 in), two with small margins, one trimmed within the platemark, minor surface dirt, all unframed, John Bowles, circa 1728 (3)Literature:Paulson 276 [i and v/vi]