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Encouragement of Engraving by William Hogarth — VisualArtsDB

Encouragement of Engraving

Encouragement of Engraving

William Hogarth

1754

Medium: Etching
Dimensions: 7 9/16 x 7 1/4 in. (19.21 x 18.42 cm) (sheet)
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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England

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