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William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British, George Taylor's Epitaph: George Taylor Breaking the Ribs of Death, ca. 1750
- Title:
George Taylor's Epitaph: George Taylor Breaking the Ribs of Death
- Date:
- ca. 1750
- Medium:
- Pen and brown ink, graphite, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/8 x 12 3/4 inches (23.2 x 32.4 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1257
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bald | breaking | deaths | epitaphs | loincloths | muscles | religious and mythological subject | ribs (human bones) | skeleton
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9856
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