Feeding Poultry
William Hogarth, English, 1697 - 1764
1821
Etching on wove paper
Impression: 3 1/8 × 6 1/4 in. (7.9 × 15.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
PR.X.363
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate: FEEDING POULTRY / From an Unique Impression in the Possession of H.R. Willett Esq./ taken from the Lid of a Snuff Box designed & Engraved by W. Hogarth / London Pub. May 1, 1821
Provenance
Source unknown.
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