About this artwork
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artist:William Hogarth (1697 - 1764) English
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title:Album of Hogarth's Engraved Works volume 2
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date created:About 1760s - 1790s
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materials:Album with engravings
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measurements:Volume: 64.50 c x 50.10 cm
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credit line:Lady Murray of Henderland Gift 1860 as a memorial of her husband, Lord Murray of Henderland
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accession number:P 8340.2
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William Hogarth
William Hogarth
Hogarth was one of the most influential artists of the 18th century. He is credited with being the first artist in Europe to create art that represented and expressed a national identity. Born in London, Hogarth was apprenticed to a silver engraver for seven years, moving on to creating his own...
