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DOS2005-PC-340
William Hogarth
DOS2005-PC-340

William Hogarth

DateCa. 1770
After work by William Hogarth (1697 - 1764)
Publisher John Hinton (fl. 1739 - 1781)
MediumBlack and white line engraving and etching
DimensionsOH: 8" x OW: 4 7/8"; Plate: H: 4 1/4" x W: 7"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1993-32
DescriptionUpper margin reads: "Engraved for the Universal Magazine."
Tablet on plinth: "WILLIAM HOGARTH."
Lower margin reads: "Eye Nature's Walks, shoot folly as it flies,/ And catch the Manners living as they rise." / Pope./ Printed for I. Hinton, at the Kings Arms, in Paternoster Row."