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Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
after William Hogarth, born in London, England, 1697; active in England; died in London, England, 1764
Published by Jane (Thornhill) Hogarth, 1709–1789
and Richard Livesay, 1753–1826
Title:
Shrimps!
Additional Title(s):
The Shrimp Girl
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 10 5/8 × 8 1/8 inches (27 × 20.6 cm), Sheet: 19 1/2 × 15 3/4 inches (49.5 × 40 cm), Image: 8 1/8 × 6 1/2 inches (20.6 × 16.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "(IR95/1)"

Lettered below image, lower left: "W. Hogarth pinx:"; lower right: "F. Bartolozzi sculp:"; lower center: "Shrimps! | Engrav'd from an Original Sketch in Oil by Hogarth in the Possession of Mrs. Hogarth. | Publish'd March 25th; 1782 by Jane Hogarth & [Ri. Livesa]y Leicester Fields."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mary E. Knapp
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.5.1
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9290
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