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1. [Columbus breaking the egg] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 December 1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Plate 69. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 49. Album of William Hogarth prints.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Originally designed as the subscription ticket for the "Analysis of Beauty" the design, based on Leonardo's Last Supper shows, depicts Christopher Columbus demonstrating how to make an egg stand on its end. The five observers look at the cracked egg, upright on the table, in amusement at the evidence of an inventive mind at work. Two other eggs intertwined with two eels lie on a plate in the center of the table. On the bottom right, a dog peeps over the edge of the table, the cloth and cutlery tossed off to the side. In this state the receipt portion has been cut off and statement of responsibility added
- Description:
- Title, publisher, and state from Paulson. and On page 163 in volume 2. Sheet trimmed to: 16.2 x 18.8 cm.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Columbus, Christopher.
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs and Legends
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Columbus breaking the egg] [graphic]
2. [Columbus breaking the egg] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 December 1753]
- Call Number:
- Sotheby 66 Box 100
- Collection Title:
- Plate 69. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 49. Album of William Hogarth prints.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Originally designed as the subscription ticket for the "Analysis of Beauty" the design, based on Leonardo's Last Supper shows, depicts Christopher Columbus demonstrating how to make an egg stand on its end. The five observers look at the cracked egg, upright on the table, in amusement at the evidence of an inventive mind at work. Two other eggs intertwined with two eels lie on a plate in the center of the table. On the bottom right, a dog peeps over the edge of the table, the cloth and cutlery tossed off to the side. In this state the receipt portion has been cut off and statement of responsibility added
- Description:
- Title, publisher, and state from Paulson.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Columbus, Christopher.
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs and Legends
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Columbus breaking the egg] [graphic]
3. [Columbus breaking the egg] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 December 1753]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 753.12.01.02 Box 110
- Collection Title:
- Plate 69. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 49. Album of William Hogarth prints.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Originally designed as the subscription ticket for the "Analysis of Beauty" the design, based on Leonardo's Last Supper shows, depicts Christopher Columbus demonstrating how to make an egg stand on its end. The five observers look at the cracked egg, upright on the table, in amusement at the evidence of an inventive mind at work. Two other eggs intertwined with two eels lie on a plate in the center of the table. On the bottom right, a dog peeps over the edge of the table, the cloth and cutlery tossed off to the side. In this state the receipt portion has been cut off and statement of responsibility added
- Description:
- Title, publisher, and state from Paulson. and 1 print; etching ; plate mark 164 x 192 mm, on sheet 213 x 244 mm.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Columbus, Christopher.
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs and Legends
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Columbus breaking the egg] [graphic]
4. [Columbus breaking the egg] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 December 1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 764 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Plate 69. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 49. Album of William Hogarth prints.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Originally designed as the subscription ticket for the "Analysis of Beauty" the design, based on Leonardo's Last Supper shows, depicts Christopher Columbus demonstrating how to make an egg stand on its end. The five observers look at the cracked egg, upright on the table, in amusement at the evidence of an inventive mind at work. Two other eggs intertwined with two eels lie on a plate in the center of the table. On the bottom right, a dog peeps over the edge of the table, the cloth and cutlery tossed off to the side. In this state the receipt portion has been cut off and statement of responsibility added
- Description:
- Title, publisher, and state from Paulson., 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 16.4 x 19.4 cm, on sheet 21.1 x 25.8 cm., Mounted on leaf 59 x 46 cm., and Plate 69 in the album: Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Columbus, Christopher.
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs and Legends
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Columbus breaking the egg] [graphic]
5. [Columbus breaking the egg] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 December 1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 764 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Plate 69. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 49. Album of William Hogarth prints.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Originally designed as the subscription ticket for the "Analysis of Beauty" the design, based on Leonardo's Last Supper shows, depicts Christopher Columbus demonstrating how to make an egg stand on its end. The five observers look at the cracked egg, upright on the table, in amusement at the evidence of an inventive mind at work. Two other eggs intertwined with two eels lie on a plate in the center of the table. On the bottom right, a dog peeps over the edge of the table, the cloth and cutlery tossed off to the side. In this state the receipt portion has been cut off and statement of responsibility added
- Description:
- Title, publisher, and state from Paulson., 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 16.4 x 19.4 cm, on sheet 21.1 x 25.8 cm., Mounted on leaf 59 x 46 cm., and Plate 69 in the album: Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Columbus, Christopher.
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs and Legends
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Columbus breaking the egg] [graphic]