- 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; bottom left of margin in plate 'Reciev'd of / 5 Shillings being the first payment for two large Prints / one representing Moses brought to Pharoah's Daughter, / The other St Paul before Felix, nch / Promise to deliver - / when finish'd, on Receiving 5shillings more. / N.B. They will be Seven and Six pence / each print after the time of subscribing'
- 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:
- Reciev'd of / 5 Shillings being the first payment for two large Prints / one representing Moses brought to Pharoah's Daughter, / The other St Paul before Felix, nch / Promise to deliver - / when finish'd, on Receiving 5shillings more. / N.B. They will be Seven and Six pence / each print after the time of subscribing
- Inscription method:
- in plate
- Inscription position:
- bottom left of margin
- Inscription type:
- inscribed
- Object component name:
- support
- Object component information:
- paper
- Object name:
- engraving; print
- Object number:
- NWHCM : 1959.209.24a
- Object production person:
- Hogarth, William
- Person's association:
- artist
- Person's birth date:
- 1697
- Person's death date:
- 1764
- Other number:
- 24a.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/6fc58bfb-279b-3b1d-9c86-1e3ec52c5b47
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6fc58bfb-279b-3b1d-9c86-1e3ec52c5b47, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC
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