Frontispiece to "The Humours of Oxford"

Etcher Gerard Vandergucht British

After William Hogarth British

Author Related author James Miller British

April 1730

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Frontispiece to "The Humours of Oxford"
Etcher: Gerard Vandergucht (British, London 1696–1776 London)
Artist: After William Hogarth (British, London 1697–1764 London)
Author: Related author James Miller (British, Bridport, Dorset, 1704–1744 London)
Date: April 1730
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 6 11/16 x 4 1/16 in. (17 x 10.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932
Object Number: 32.35(253)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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