Hudibras vanquish'd by Trulla [graphic]

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Title
Hudibras vanquish'd by Trulla [graphic]
Alternative Title
Hudibras vanquished by Trulla
Creator
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Contributor
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, publisher.
Published / Created
[1726] and [printed 1768]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Printed for Robt. Sayer, map and printseller, at no. 53 in Fleet Street
Abstract

"Hudibras is sprawled on the ground with Trulla, a large country-woman, astride him fending off angry villagers, including a cobbler and a butcher, wielding clubs; to left, Ralpho is held by a man with a rope and another with a sword"-- British Museun online catalogue

Description
Title engraved below image.
Title from Paulson: Hudibras vanquished by Trulla.
Date and state from Paulson.
Numbered "5" in upper right corner.
Twenty-four lines of verse in four columns, two on either side of the title below image: Meanwhile the other campion, Yerst, in hurry of the fight disperst ... restor'd this fiddle and his case."
On page 32 in volume 1. Plate trimmed to: 26.4 x 34.1 cm.
Provenance
George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 26.2 x 35.3 cm, on sheet 28.5 x 36.8 cm
Edition
[State 5].
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Illustrations
Humor
Early works to 1800
Satires (Visual works) England 1726
Book illustrations
Engravings England London 1726
Etchings England London 1726
Material
etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Geographic)
Great Britain
England.
Subject (Name)
Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.
Subject (Topic)
History
Puritans
Butchers
Crowds
Fighting
Peasants
Shoemakers
Women
Subjects
Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680 > Illustrations
Great Britain > History > Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660 > Humor > Early works to 1800
Puritans > England
Butchers
Crowds
Fighting
Peasants
Shoemakers
Women
England > 1726
England > London > 1726
Sotheby, Frederick Edward, 1837-1909 > Ownership
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
9883572
Object ID (OID)
16193840

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