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The Distrest Poet

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The Distrest Poet

Artist William Hogarth (British, 1697-1764)

Date18th century

CultureBritish

MediumEngraving on paper

ClassificationPrints

Credit LineMuseum purchase, 1971

Object numberSN8662

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DimensionsImage: 14 1/4 x 16 1/4 in. (36.2 x 41.3 cm)

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IV. Chairing the Members (from Four Plates of an Election)

IV. Chairing the Members (from Four Plates of an Election)

William Hogarth

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Frontspiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras

Frontspiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras

William Hogarth

1725

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III. The Polling

III. The Polling

William Hogarth

18th century

William Hogarth

18th century

II.Canvassing for Votes (from Four Plates of an Election)

II.Canvassing for Votes (from Four Plates of an Election)

William Hogarth

18th century

I. An Election Entertainment (from Four Plates of an Election)

I. An Election Entertainment (from Four Plates of an Election)

William Hogarth

18th century

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1796

And smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head (The Book of Job, 1821-26).

And smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head (The Book of Job, 1821-26).

William Blake

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When the Morning Stars Sang Together, plate 14 for (John Linnell) The Book of Job

When the Morning Stars Sang Together, plate 14 for (John Linnell) The Book of Job

William Blake

1821-1826

Sir Mitchil Bruce Stonekillor

Sir Mitchil Bruce Stonekillor

William Stukely

1742

The Destruction of the Elephant at Exeter Change, March 1, 1826

The Destruction of the Elephant at Exeter Change, March 1, 1826

William Belch

1826