Print, satirical print, William Hogarth, between 1736 and 1737

Scholars at a lecture; oxford scholars, portrayed as an assemblage of heads wearing square-topped, round cloth and felt hats and expressing varieties of boredom, listening to a reader in a lectern at lower right, his book inscribed in ink, with various squiggles, 'datur vacuum'. January 1736/7 etching and engraving. Date: between 1736 and 1737. Dimensions: Height: 220 mm; Width: 185 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Henry Fisher. Collection: British Museum. Print, satirical print (BM Cc,1.120)

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Author: Print made by: William Hogarth Published by: William HogarthSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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