Hudibras's first adventure [graphic] / W. Hogarth delin. et sculp.
- Edition:
- [State 2].
- Published/Created:
- [London]
Sold by Phil. Overton near St. Dunstans Church Fleetstreet and Ino. Cooper in Iames Street, Convent Garden
[1726] - Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; sheet 26.6 x 23.8 cm
- Notes:
- Title engraved below image.
State, publisher, and date from Paulson.
Numbered "3" in upper right corner.
Caption below, on either sige of title beginning: The catalogue and character of th' enemies best men of war; whome ina bold harangue [the] knight defies, and challenges to fight. H' encounters Talgol, routs the bear, and takes the fidler prisoner; conveys him to enchanted castle, there shuts him fast in wooden bastile.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Purchased from John Grant, Ltd., Edinburgh; August 1940; £20 Kinnaird lot. With Kinnaird bookplate; disbound at Yale.
Formerly owned by Charles Kinnaird, 8th Lord Kinnaird of Inchture (1780-1826).
Imprint mostly erased from this impression. - Abstract:
- Hudibras and Ralpho encounter a mob armed with sticks; in the foreground to right, a one-legged fiddler, a butcher and a dancing bear with his leader. On the left, a woman reaches out her arms.
- Associated Names:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 [Printmaker]
Cooper, John, fl. 1726-1737 [Publisher]
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 [Artist]
Overton, Philip, -1751 [Publisher] - Topics:
- Bears
Butchers
Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680
Crowds
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird, Baron, 1780-1826
Musicians
People with disabilities
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958
Puritans
Riots
Steevens, George, 1736-1800
Trained animals - Topics:
- Great Britain -- History -- Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660 -- Humor -- Early works to 1800
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Book illustrations
Engravings -- England -- London -- 1726
Etchings -- England -- London -- 1726
Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1726 - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Call Number:
- Kinnaird 58K(a) Box 220
- Orbis Record:
- 9868130
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr22377
- Volume/Enumeration:
- Digital version
- OID:
- 16030702
- PID:
- digcoll:2807196