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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M13858
People
William Hogarth, British (London 1697 - 1764 London)
Title
Columbus Breaking the Egg
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1753
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228452

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 16.3 x 19.4 cm (6 7/16 x 7 5/8 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii/ii
Standard Reference Number
P. 194, BM Sat. 3192

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Frederic T. Lewis, in memory of Dr. Frederic T. Lewis
Accession Year
1961
Object Number
M13858
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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