New Dunciad done with a view of the fluctuating ideas of taste and New Dunciad done with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste
Description:
Title etched above image. The word "fixing" in the title is deliberately scratched out by the artist; "[the]" represents the brevigraph sometimes mis-transcribed "ye"., Printmaker and publication date from British Museum catalogue., A satire on Hogarth by Paul Sandby., and On page 291 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed: 18.6 x 22.3 cm.
New Dunciad done with a view of the fluctuating ideas of taste and New Dunciad done with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste
Description:
Title etched above image. The word "fixing" in the title is deliberately scratched out by the artist; "[the]" represents the brevigraph sometimes mis-transcribed "ye"., Printmaker and publication date from British Museum catalogue., and A satire on Hogarth by Paul Sandby.
Title from item., Attribution to Paul Sandby from Gunn., Third state, with an addition of a gallows on far right. See British Museum catalogue., Publication date inferred from earlier states., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Below image: An account of the blocks their origin &c., with an escutcheon showing a jack boot in the center of text., "Price 6"., and Temporary local subject terms: Taxes: land tax, 1762 -- Barbers: wig blocks -- Newspapers: North Briton -- Newspapers: Auditor -- Coffee-houses: Cocoa Tree Coffee House -- Emblems: jack boot for Lord Bute -- Reference to William Pitt the Elder -- Pugilists: Nailer ('Nail'em') -- Trades: coachmen -- Coachmen: fighting coachman, Stephenson 'Flogg'em.'
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),, Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Dashwood, Francis, Sir, 1708-1781, Townshend, Charles, 1725-1767, Talbot, William Talbot, Earl, 1710-1782, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, and Kirby, Joshua, 1716-1774
Subject (Topic):
Taxation, Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, Anglo-French War, 1755-1763, Barbers, Engravers, Devil, Wigs, and Gallows
The central figure of this satire is Lord Bute who stands on a chest labeled "Treasure Box". He is surrounded by his supporters, including Hogarth, and other members of the administration, Smollett, Murphy, Bedford, Dashwood, Townshend, Talbot, Kirby, etc. A satire on Bute's administration and his handling of tax reform and peace with France
Alternative Title:
Set of blocks for Hogarth's wigs
Description:
Title engraved above image., Attribution to Paul Sandby from Gunn., First state, as described in British Museum catalogue: plate without additional text and before addition of gallows., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Below image: An account of the blocks their origin ..., and "Price 6".
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),, Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Dashwood, Francis, Sir, 1708-1781, Townshend, Charles, 1725-1767, Talbot, William Talbot, Earl, 1710-1782, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, and Kirby, Joshua, 1716-1774
Subject (Topic):
Taxation, Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, Anglo-French War, 1755-1763, Barbers, Engravers, Devil, and Wigs
Title from item., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Two staves of music below image., Temporary local subject terms: Advertisements: 'Buzaglo' on wooden cases -- Stoves: Buzaglo's patent -- Dances: ballet arthritique -- Quacks: Buzaglo -- Exercises for cure of gout -- Medical: wooden cases for treatment of gout -- Bootikins -- Literature: quotation from A treatise on the gout, by Abraham William Buzaglo, ca. 1716-1788, 3rd ed., p. 58-59., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs, Jany. 1, 1783 by P. Sandby, St. George's Row, Oxford Turnpike
publish'd according to act of Parliamet [sic] 1753-4.
Call Number:
Kinnaird 76K(a) Box 115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Satire on Hogarth's 'Analysis of Beauty'; an impression with letterpress on the verso with a parody proposal to the public to publish an analysis of the sun
Alternative Title:
Pug's graces etched from his original daubing
Description:
Title etched below image., A satire on Hogarth by Paul Sandby., The number '3' in the imprint statement is etched backwards., Eleven lines of verse in two columns separated by a vignette below title: Behold a wretch who nature form'd in spight ..., Earlier state, with the key at the bottom containing seven items., and Letterpress on verso of image: To the Public: I propose to publish by subscription, an Analysis of the Sun ... [signed] W.H.
publish'd according to act of Parliamet [sic] 1753-4.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Pug's graces etched from his original daubing
Description:
Title etched below image., A satire on Hogarth by Paul Sandby., The number '3' in the imprint is etched backwards., Eleven lines of verse in two columns separated by a vignette below title: Behold a wretch who nature form'd in spight ..., Without letterpress on verso., Later state, with the key at the bottom containing eleven items. Cf. No. 3242 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3., and On page 289 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed to: 23.1 x 22.7 cm.
publish'd according to act of Parliamet [sic] 1753-4.
Call Number:
754.00.00.02.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Satire on Hogarth's 'Analysis of Beauty'; an impression with letterpress on the verso with a parody proposal to the public to publish an analysis of the sun
Alternative Title:
Pug's graces etched from his original daubing
Description:
Title etched below image., A satire on Hogarth by Paul Sandby., The number '3' in the imprint statement is etched backwards., Eleven lines of verse in two columns separated by a vignette below title: Behold a wretch who nature form'd in spight ..., Earlier state, with the key at the bottom containing seven items., Letterpress on verso of image: To the Public: I propose to publish by subscription, an Analysis of the Sun ... [signed] W.H., and Watermark: small fleur-de-lis.
publish'd according to act of Parliamet [sic] 1753-4.
Call Number:
754.00.00.02.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Satire on Hogarth's 'Analysis of Beauty'; an impression with letterpress on the verso with a parody proposal to the public to publish an analysis of the sun
Alternative Title:
Pug's graces etched from his original daubing
Description:
Title etched below image., A satire on Hogarth by Paul Sandby., The number '3' in the imprint statement is etched backwards., Eleven lines of verse in two columns separated by a vignette below title: Behold a wretch who nature form'd in spight ..., Earlier state, with the key at the bottom containing seven items., Letterpress on verso of image: To the Public: I propose to publish by subscription, an Analysis of the Sun ... [signed] W.H., and Watermark: small fleur-de-lis.
