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Print made by François M. la Cave, active 1726–1766, The Foundlings, undated
- Title:
The Foundlings
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 3/4 × 8 3/8 inches (12.1 × 21.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, center left: "N12185"; center right: "£12.6"; in graphite, lower right: "1st note before the words the Royal [...] | on the book"
Lettered below image, lower left: "W. Hogarth inv:"; lower right: "F. Morellon La Cave Sculp London"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1259
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- aprons | babies | bonnet | breeches | bridge (built work) | children | church | clouds | coat | doorway | dresses | fence | foliage | genre | genre subject | hat | hills | orphans | rake | sails | ships | spinning | steps | stockings | trees | wheel | window
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12763
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