Charity Begins at Home
William Humphrey|Anonymous, British, 18th century
March 20, 1773 · Hand-colored mezzotint · Drawings and Prints
A thin woman dressed in rags and carrying a baby on her back begs for alms from a stout and well-dressed parson. City buildings are shown behind. The date and publisher's name are found on an impression of this print at the British Museum.
- Artist
- William Humphrey|Anonymous, British, 18th century
- Date
- March 20, 1773
- Medium
- Hand-colored mezzotint
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Gift of Emily C. Chadbourne, 1952
