- Title:
- Boys peeping at Nature
- Object name(s):
- engraving; print
- Brief description:
- Print, 'Boys peeping at Nature' by William Hogarth (1697-1764), engraving on paper, undated; top centre of subject in plate 'Antiquam exquirite Matrem Vir[colon]'; bottom left of margin in plate 'W Hogarth Invt'; bottom centre of margin in plate '- - - necesse est / Indicius monstrare recentibus abdita rerum / - dabiturque Licentia Sumpta pudentier. Hor. Subscription ticket for the Harlots Progress. Publish'd April 23d 1782 Rd Livesay at Mrs Hogarths Leicester Fields'; bottom right of margin in plate 'Rd Livesay fecit'
- Collection:
- Norfolk Museums
- Acquisition date:
- 1959
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Associated concept:
- fine art
- Associated concept:
- prints
- Current location:
- Not on display - In store
- Inscription content:
- - - - necesse est / Indicius monstrare recentibus abdita rerum / - dabiturque Licentia Sumpta pudentier. Hor. Subscription ticket for the Harlots Progress. Publish'd April 23d 1782 Rd Livesay at Mrs Hogarths Leicester Fields
- Inscription method:
- in plate
- Inscription position:
- bottom centre of margin
- Inscription type:
- inscribed
- Inscription content:
- W Hogarth Invt
- Inscription method:
- in plate
- Inscription position:
- bottom left of margin
- Inscription type:
- inscribed
- Inscription content:
- Rd Livesay fecit
- Inscription method:
- in plate
- Inscription position:
- bottom right of margin
- Inscription type:
- inscribed
- Inscription content:
- Antiquam exquirite Matrem Vir[colon]
- Inscription method:
- in plate
- Inscription position:
- top centre of subject
- Inscription type:
- inscribed
- Object component name:
- support
- Object component information:
- paper
- Object name:
- engraving; print
- Object number:
- NWHCM : 1959.209.24b
- Object production person:
- Hogarth, William
- Person's association:
- artist
- Person's birth date:
- 1697
- Person's death date:
- 1764
- Other number:
- 24b.209.959
- Other number type:
- assigned number
- Reproduction format:
- jpeg
- Reproduction type:
- image
- Responsible department/section:
- Art-Fine Art
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/23d213e9-4c3b-373f-85cf-9ef68ae70a33
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/23d213e9-4c3b-373f-85cf-9ef68ae70a33, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC
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