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Print, Head of Hesiod for Cooke's Translation, 1728-1794

This is a Print. It was after William Hogarth and print maker: Jane Ireland. It is dated 1728-1794 and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is etching and aquatint on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. George A. Kubler. It is credited Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler.

Its dimensions are

Plate: 19.3 × 13.3 cm (7 5/8 × 5 1/4 in.) Paper: 22.8 × 15.5 cm (9 in. × 6 1/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribd on bust: "HEIOAOE"; below the bust: lower left, "W. Hogarth delt"; lower right: "J.I. fe."

Cite this object as

Print, Head of Hesiod for Cooke's Translation, 1728-1794; Print Maker: Jane Ireland; After William Hogarth (English, 1697 - 1764); Ireland; etching and aquatint on paper; Plate: 19.3 × 13.3 cm (7 5/8 × 5 1/4 in.) Paper: 22.8 × 15.5 cm (9 in. × 6 1/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler; 1949-152-83

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