Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
Evening
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 · (c) March 25, 1738
Scene at Sadler's Wells Theater with a dyer and his wife walking with their dog beside the New River. The wife holds a fan with a design of Venus and Adonis, the husband carries a small child, a somewhat older boy stands behind them in tears because his sister is demanding the gingerbread figure he holds. Behind them is a young woman holding a shoe and a cow being milked by another woman.
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