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'The Reward of Cruelty', plate IV from The Four Stages of Cruelty, 1751. Artist: Anon

'The Reward of Cruelty', plate IV from The Four Stages of Cruelty, 1751. Artist: Anon

1-237-225 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'The Reward of Cruelty', plate IV from The Four Stages of Cruelty, 1751. Tom Nero, having been hanged for murder is undergoing dissection theatre. The dissecting theatre contains details resembling the Cutlerian theatre of the Royal College of Physicians and that of the Barber Surgeons' Hall.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :
After
  1. William Hogarth: British; English: Artist, painter, engraver
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Satire
Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Medicine

Science & Nature Animal Life

Artistic Representations Satires

Society & Culture Death & Burial

Science & Nature Anatomy

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3786x4607
File Size : 51,100kb

Aliases

  1. 25118
  1. 0220000137
  1. 1-237-225
  1. 1237225
  1. 137
  1. 25118
  1. A3
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