Columbus Breaking the Egg
Printmaker: Hogarth, William
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Production date: AD 1752
State II/II Subscription ticket for "Analysis of Beauty," inscription cut off. Usually used as frontispeice for same.
Accession number: 22.K.3-87
Primary reference Number: 130029
Paulson: 194
Stephens/George: 3192
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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