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- Creator:
- Spooner, Charles, 1720-1767, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1736]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 736.10.26.02.1 Impression 1 Box 105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A view of the interior of a church where the congregation (right) sleeps as the clergyman in his pulpit reads from the gospel (Matthew); below him the clerk eyes the exposed bosom of a young woman asleep on the left; above the stained-glass windows a cupid hovers with his bow. After Hogarth
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., State with the cherub roughly sketched in and no text in the banner that he holds., and Publication date from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Caricatures, Cherubs, Clergy, Churches, Obesity, Pews, Preaching, Religious services, and Sleeping
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The sleepy congregation [graphic]