Title: Columbus Breaking the Egg
Object type: Print
Date: April 1752
Portfolio: Analysis of Beauty
Artist:  William Hogarth 
Artist bio: British, London 1697–1764 London
Artist nationality: British
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Etching and engraving; first state of two
Dimensions: sheet: 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (19 x 19 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Christopher Columbus, term: Men, term: Tables, term: Eggs