Casting his contract into the sea, Tom Idle in a rowing boat heads towards a sailing ship past a point of land with four windmills and a prominent gibbet. Engraving by Thomas Cook after William Hogarth, 1795.

  • Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Date:
1 December 1795
Reference:
38371i
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Casting his contract into the sea, Tom Idle in a rowing boat heads towards a sailing ship past a point of land with four windmills and a prominent gibbet. Engraving by Thomas Cook after William Hogarth, 1795. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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