- Creator:
- Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
- Title:
- The First Stage of Cruelty: Children Torturing Animals
- Date:
- 1751, printed 1790
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 24 7/8 x 19 1/4 inches (63.2 x 48.9 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Patricia Cornwell
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2010.12.7