'Columbus breaking the egg', 1753, (1833). Artist: William Hogarth

'Columbus breaking the egg', 1753, (1833). Artist: William Hogarth

1-344-660 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Columbus breaking the egg', 1753, (1833). Explorer Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) demonstrates how an egg can be made to stand upright on a table.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. William Hogarth, attributed to: British, English: Artist, painter, printmaker, engraver
Subject
  1. Christopher Columbus: Italian, Spanish: Navigator, explorer

Medium
  1. Engraving

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Food & Drink

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Satires

Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4598x3799
File Size : 51,176kb


Aliases

  1. 0580003010
  1. 1-344-660
  1. 1344660

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