Drawing, William Hogarth, between 1740 and 1753

Study for an ornamental derivation from the hip-bone (ossa innominata), drawing related to vignette 61 in pl ii of "the analysis of beauty" (1753); a rococo shell-like scroll ornament within a rectangular compartment pen and brown ink, and graphite. Date: between 1740 and 1753. Dimensions: Height: 55 mm; Width: 60 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Drawing (BM 1858,0417.623)