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The Weighing House
The Weighing House
Public domain: Image courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

The Weighing House

Artist (British, 1732–1783)
Artist (British, 1697–1764)
Dateprinted 1821–1822
Mediumetching and engraving on cream wove paper
Dimensions46.2 x 33.1 cm (plate)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Richard Ward Greene
Object number1913.95.131
DescriptionPrinted on the same page and plate with 1913.95.132 and 1913.95.132 , from John Nichols, ed., The works of William Hogarth: from the original plates restored by James Heath: with the addition of many subjects not before collected, to which is prefixed a biographical essay on the genius and productions of Hogarth, and explanations of the subjects of the plates, Printed for Baldwin, Craddock and Joy, 1821-22; the volume disbound in WAM collection.

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