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Francis Goodchild and His Bride Visited at Home by Drummers
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Francis Goodchild and His Bride Visited at Home by Drummers

William Hogarth · 1747-09 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Francis Goodchild stands with his boss's daughter at a window of their house. Goodchild gives a coin to a drummer. Behind the drummer stand more musicians. To the right, a servant throws the remains of the wedding feast into the apron of a poor woman. In the background, the Monument.

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Credit lineFrancis Goodchild en zijn bruid worden thuis door trommelaars bezocht. 1747-09. William Hogarth. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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