Hob Drawn Out of the Well by His Father & Mother, John Laguerre, circa 1745

Plate iv; hob standing between his parents, gasping for breath, as his mother shakes her fists and looks to right, where a large house stands behind walls, cattle in the foreground, the well behind at left and church beyond etching and engraving. Object Type: print. Date: circa 1745. Dimensions: height: 235 mm (9.25 in); width: 306 mm (12.04 in). Medium: etching print and engraving on paper. Collection: British Museum. Claude Du Bosc after John Laguerre, Hob Drawn out of the Well by His Father & Mother, British Museum 1877,1013.927