- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [June 1726]
- Call Number:
- Kinnaird 73K(h) Box 110
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In an auditorium with seats around the perimeter, a stout college dignitary holding out a piece of paper stands on the right observing a scuffle between students on the left. The only word left on the torn piece of paper is "terrae".
- Description:
- Title, publisher, and date from Paulson., Frontispiece to Vol. 1 of Nicholas Amhurst's Terra-Filius, or The secret history of the University's of Oxford. London : R. Francklin, 1726., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- R. Francklin
- Subject (Name):
- Amhurst, N. 1697-1742. (Nicholas),
- Subject (Topic):
- Lecture halls and Fighting
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Frontispiece to Terrae-Filius] [graphic]
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