PrintsBritish18th-19th century

The Sleeping Congregation

1809

Artists

Thomas CookArtist

William HogarthArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching and engraving

Culture

British

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 27.6 x 22.7 cm (10 7/8 x 8 15/16 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

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