[Groups from Hogarth's "Credulity, superstition and fanaticism". C] [graphic].

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Title: [Groups from Hogarth's "Credulity, superstition and fanaticism". C] [graphic].
Creator: Riepenhausen, Ernst Ludwig, 1765-1840
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [not before 1787]
Publication Place: Göttingen
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Plate lettered in the top center 'C': Reverse copies of details from Hogarth's "Credulity, superstition and fanaticism: a medley". Each item is numbered; 1, 2. The embracing couple; 5 [i.e. 3]. A thermometer measuring emotions resting on two books, including 'Westly's Sermons'; 4. An old woman yawns; 5. "The Poor's box."
Description: Title devised by cataloger.
Printmaker and date from other prints in this series in the British Museum online catalogue.
Plate from: Lichtenberg's Göttinger Taschen Kalender.
Not in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: Maggs; December 1963;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 10.0 x 5.8 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) Germany 1787
Etchings Germany 1787
Material: etching ;
Subject (Name): Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Subject (Topic): Couples
Churches
Thermometers
Subjects: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Couples
Churches
Thermometers
Germany > 1787

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