Picture No | 10007270 |
Date | 1738 |
Description | Hogarth, Four Times of the Day, Evening |
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Hogarth, Four Times of the Day, 3. Evening. The original Sadlers Wells Theatre building can be seen on the left. A cow is being milked, suggesting that it is around five o'clock. It is a warm summer's evening. A pregnant woman and her husband can be seen in the foreground. The horns behind the husband's head suggest that he has been cuckolded.
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Source | Spooner mezzotint after William Hogarth |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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