M0010169: The dissection of the body of Tom Nero, William Hogarth, 1751

Previous title, replaced February 2021: Caricature of an anatomical dissection

Etching by William Hogarth, 1751, with the title "The Reward of Cruelty". Related images: V0049211

19 August 1947

4 photographs sheet film negatives, photographic prints; range in size from 11.5 x 9 cm to 13 x 10.4 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 907i

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.