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1. Hudibras catechiz'd [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [late 18th century?]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 770.00.00.198 Box 112
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Hudibras is beaten with clubs by two masked men dressed as devils; a third man with mask in hand gestures to the young widow in the doorway on the left. A fourth, smaller masked man holds a large torch as he lights the way in the room. Ralpho hides behind a curtain on the far left. The room is decorated with a large wardrobe, an oval portrait, and large mirror; a footstool and urn in the right corner partially seen in the right corner
- Alternative Title:
- Hudibras catechized
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., After Hogarth., Caption on either side of title begins: "No sooner was he come t' himself, but on his neck a sturdy Elf ... And that which was prov'd true before prove false again two hundred more.", Copy of no. 512 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 1., and See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 90.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Beating, Interiors, Masks, Mirrors, Wardrobes (Case furniture), Women, and Puritans
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Hudibras catechiz'd [graphic].
