Hogarth, William. Columbus Breaking the Egg, 1753. Etching on laid paper, 6 3/8 x 7 9/16 in. (16.2 x 19.2 cm). Bequest of Samuel E. Haslett, 22.1186. No known copyright restrictions.

Columbus Breaking the Egg

1753

William Hogarth

British, 1697-1764

European Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Hogarth, William
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: Etching on laid paper
Medium: etching, laid, paper
Dimensions: 6 3/8 x 7 9/16 in. (16.2 x 19.2 cm)
Departments: European Art
Accession Number: 22.1186
Credit Line: Bequest of Samuel E. Haslett
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Columbus Breaking the Egg

William Hogarth

European Art

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