LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

From photographs by Marie Léon.

[Henry Fielding]
From a miniature now in the possession of Mr Ernest Fielding.

[Sharpham House, showing the room in which Fielding was born]
from a print published in 1826.

[Sir Henry Gould]
From a mezzotint by J. Hardy.

[Eton--1742]
From an engraving of a drawing by Cozens.

[Anne Oldfield]
From a mezzotint of a painting by J. Richardson.

[Leyden--1727]
From an engraving of a drawing by C. Pronk.

[Kitty Clive as Philida]
From a mezzotint of a painting by Veter van Bleeck, junr. 1735.

[Frontispiece to Fielding's "Tom Thumb"]
By Hogarth.

[The Close, Salisbury--1798]
From an acquatint of a drawing by E. Dayes.

[Charlcombe Church, near Bath]
From an engraving of a drawing made in 1784.

[Fielding's house, East Stour, Dorsetshire]
From a print published in Hutchins' "History of Dorsetshire," 1813.

[Sir Robert Walpole--1740]
From a contemporary cartoon.

["Pasquin"]
From a cartoon depicting a scene in "Pasquin" in which Harlequinades, etc., triumph aver legitimate drama. Pope is leaving a box. The Signature "W. Hogarth" is doubtful.

[Cartoon celebrating the success of "Pasquin"]
From a contemporary cartoon showing Fielding, supported by Shakespeare, receiving an ample reward, while to Harlequin and his other opponents is accorded a halter.

[The Little Theatre in the Haymarket]
From an engraving by Dale, showing the demolition of the Little Theatre in 1821.

[The Green Room, Drury Lane]
From the painting by Hogarth, in the possession of Sir Edward Tennant.

[The Temple--1738]
From an engraving of a drawing by J. Nicholas.

[Henry Fielding holding the Banner of the "Champion" newspaper]
From a contemporary cartoon showing Sir Robert Walpole laughing at the "Funeral" of an Opposition Motion in Parliament.

[Cartoon showing Fielding, in Wig and Gown, as a supporter of the Opposition]
From a print of 1741.

[Henry Fielding reading at the Bedford Arms]
From the frontispiece to Sir John Fielding's "Jests."

[Assignment for "Joseph Andrews"]
From the autograph now in the South Kensington Museum.

[Beaufort Buildings, Strand, in 1725]
From a watercolour drawing by Paul Sandby, 1725.

[Prior Park, near Bath, the seat of Ralph Allen, 1750]
From an engraving of a contemporary drawing.

[George, First Baron Lyttelton]
From a portrait by an unknown artist.

[Theatre Ticket for Fielding's "Mock Doctor"]
The signature "W. Hogarth" is doubtful.

[Lady Mary Wortley Montagu--1710]
From an engraving by Caroline Watson, from a miniature in the possession of the Marquis of Bute.

[The Bow Street Police Court, Sir John Fielding presiding]
From the "Newgate Calendar", 1795.

[Edward Moore]
From a frontispiece in Chalmers' "British Essayists" 1817.

[Sir John Fielding]
From a mezzotint of a painting by Nathaniel Hone, R.A.

[Ralph Allen]
From a chalk drawing by W. Hoare, R.A.

[Henry Fielding]
From an engraving of a pen and ink sketch, made by Hogarth after Fielding's death.

[Henry Fielding, defending Betty Canning from her accusers, the Lord Mayor, Dr Hill, and the Gipsy]
From a contemporary print, now first reproduced, and the only known sketch of Fielding made during his lifetime.

[Justice Saunders Welch]
From an engraving of a sketch by Hogarth.

[Ryde--1795]
From an engraving of a drawing by Charles Tomkins.

[Lisbon--1793]
From a mezzotint of a drawing by Noel.

The design on the cover is a copy, slightly enlarged, of an impression of Fielding's seal, attached to an autograph letter in the British Museum.