The sleeping congregation, 1762. Artist: William Hogarth
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The sleeping congregation, 1762. Artist: William Hogarth
The sleeping congregation, 1762.The scene is a country church, the only member of the congregation awake (besides the speaker) is the clerk who observes the charms of a young woman. The preacher is John Theophilus Desaguiliers. This is the final state of the plate
Media ID 15167106
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