The First Stage of Cruelty
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Title
The First Stage of Cruelty
Collection
Names
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 (Printmaker)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1750
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEVC +
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Notes
Citation/Reference: Dobson 149; Paulson 187; BM Sat. 3147; Tilden I:61
Identifiers
TMS Object Number: 107074
TMS ID: 116883
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f3ef51c0-93e7-0130-0b16-58d385a7b928
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The First Stage of Cruelty" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1750. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f3ef51c0-93e7-0130-0b16-58d385a7b928
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1750). The First Stage of Cruelty Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f3ef51c0-93e7-0130-0b16-58d385a7b928
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The First Stage of Cruelty" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f3ef51c0-93e7-0130-0b16-58d385a7b928
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