The Triumph of Hypocrisy

Thomas Rowlandson British

After Samuel Collings British

Publisher Elizabeth Jackson British

January 11, 1787

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: The Triumph of Hypocrisy
Artist: Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)
Artist: After Samuel Collings (British, active 1784–95)
Publisher: Elizabeth Jackson (British, active 1785–87)
Date: January 11, 1787
Medium: Hand-colored stippled etching and aquatint
Dimensions: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 16 1/16 in. (31.7 × 40.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Object Number: 59.533.215
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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