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The Gate of Calais, or The Roast Beef of Old England
1748-174918th century
382 x 456 mm (15 x 18 in.)
William Hogarth, British (English), (1697–1764)
- genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
- satire - Artistic device holding up human folly and vice to scorn, derision, or ridicule. [November 1994 scope note added; related term added; alternate term added. May 1994 related term added.]
- social satire
- plate Dimensions: 382 x 456 mm (15 x 18 in.)
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William Hogarth, British (English), (1697–1764) . The Gate of Calais, or The Roast Beef of Old England, 1748-1749. Etching and engraving on laid paper. Second of two states. plate : 382 x 456 mm (15 x 18 in.). DAC accession number 1962.40.3. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1962. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .
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