File:William Hogarth - Absurd perspectives.png

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"The importance of knowing perspective" (Absurd perspectives) (1754). Engraving on paper, from The genius of William Hogarth or Hogarth's Graphical Works

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English: William Hogarth - "The importance of knowing perspective" (Absurd perspectives), Engraving on paper
Date 18th century
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source Scanned from The genius of William Hogarth or Hogarth's Graphical Works
Author
William Hogarth  (1697–1764)  wikidata:Q171344 s:en:Author:William Hogarth q:en:William Hogarth
 
William Hogarth
Description English-British painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 10 November 1697 Edit this at Wikidata 25 October 1764
Location of birth/death London London
Work location
London, Chiswick
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creator QS:P170,Q171344
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current04:13, 22 April 2015Thumbnail for version as of 04:13, 22 April 20152,003 × 2,549 (10.18 MB)Dansdata (talk | contribs)Pixel-identical but smaller file. I used Ken Silverman's "PNGOUT" utility to compress the image to 89% of its previous size.
19:29, 9 September 2007Thumbnail for version as of 19:29, 9 September 20072,003 × 2,549 (11.36 MB)BryanBot (talk | contribs){{Information |Description = {{en|William Hogarth - Absurd perspectives}} |Source = Scanned from ''The genius of William Hogarth'' or ''Hogarth's Graphical Works'' |Date = 18th century |Author = William Hogarth |Permission = {{PD-art}} |

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