Hudibras triumphant [graphic].

Description

Title: Hudibras triumphant [graphic].
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [late 18th century?]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Hudibras has arrested the fiddler with a wooden leg and is leading him to prison (seen on the left) while Ralpho attaches his violin to the stocks; a ragged child with a hoop, a well-dressed woman, and two young man look on.
Description: Title engraved below image.
After Hogarth.
Caption on either side of title, begins: "This said the high, outragious Mettle, of Knight, began to cool and settle ..."
Copy of no. 507 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 1.
See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 85.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. i, p. 28; May 1954.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 29.0 x 34 cm, on sheet 29.4 x 31 cm
Language: English

Genre: Illustrations
Humor
Early works to 1800
Satires (Visual works) England 1770
Book illustrations 1770
Engravings England London 1770
Etchings England London 1770
Material: etching and engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England.
Great Britain
Subject (Name): Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.
Subject (Topic): Puritans
Children
Couples
Criminals
Games
Horses
People with disabilities
Violins
Women
Stocks (Punishment)
History
Subjects: Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680 > Illustrations
Puritans > England
Children
Couples
Criminals
Games
Horses
People with disabilities
Violins
Women
Stocks (Punishment)
Great Britain > History > Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660 > Humor > Early works to 1800
England > 1770
1770
England > London > 1770

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