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The Complicated Richardson
PRINTS AND DRAWINGS
print
Hogarth, William
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London
1724
paper
overall: 272 x 208 mm; visible aperture: 234 x 159 mm; mount: 334 x 260 mm
2008.464
PRINTS AND DRAWINGS
Hogarth, William
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London
1724
paper
overall: 272 x 208 mm; visible aperture: 234 x 159 mm; mount: 334 x 260 mm
Monochrome print (etching) of a scholar taking notes at a table whilst using a stand-mounted telescope to gaze directly at the bottom of another man standing on the table. A dog lifts its front paws up to the tablecloth. On the walls are classical imagery and literature. To the right is an artist's palette and easel.
2008.464
College Purchase, 2008