Satire on Hogarth, shown as a devil fanning the fire at the mouth of hell
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker identified in British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Two columns of verse below image, beginning with title: The fly machine for Scotland performd if God permit by Briton. Places taken at the sign of the Treasury. --heep coals of fire on his head and the Lord with reward thee ..., Temporary local subject terms: Mouth of Hell --Engraving tool -- Brooms -- Newspapers: The Auditor ; The Briton -- Slang: coal, i.e., money., and On page 292 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed to: 25.8 x 18.3 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 and Howard, H. (Henry)
Subject (Topic):
Artists' materials, Bellows, Demons, Devil, Hell, and Slang
Satire on Hogarth, shown as a devil fanning the fire at the mouth of hell
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker identified in British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Two columns of verse below image, beginning with title: The fly machine for Scotland performd if God permit by Briton. Places taken at the sign of the Treasury. --heep coals of fire on his head and the Lord with reward thee ..., Temporary local subject terms: Mouth of Hell --Engraving tool -- Brooms -- Newspapers: The Auditor ; The Briton -- Slang: coal, i.e., money., and Window mounted to 39 x 28 cm., mounted again to 44 x 33 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 and Howard, H. (Henry)
Subject (Topic):
Artists' materials, Bellows, Demons, Devil, Hell, and Slang
Satire of a witch carrying two Scotsmen on a broomstick from Edinburgh to London, the thistle being an emblemic reference to Scotland and the crown, to England. The coat of arms engraved at top of image with quote from Hopkins Junr. on left and Joel Chap. 2, Ver. 3. The title is a reference to Fingal by James MacPherson
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., "Price 6d.", Placement instructions in upper right corner: Brit. Antid. No. 24., Variant state, with placement line and publication date added, of No. 3859 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and Truman's notes about the print are shelved as: LWL Mss Group 1 File 21.
publish'd according to act of Parliamt., [May 1762]
Call Number:
762.09.25.01.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Satire of a witch carrying two Scotsmen on a broomstick from Edinburgh to London, the thistle being an emblemic reference to Scotland and the crown, to England. The coat of arms engraved at top of image with quote from Hopkins Junr. on left and Joel Chap. 2, Ver. 3. The title is a reference to Fingal by James MacPherson
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker and publication date from British Museum catalogue., and "Price 6d."
Satire with Hogarth as a magic lantern projecting a parody of his 'Paul before Felix'.
Alternative Title:
Paul before Felix
Description:
Title, printmaker, and publication date from British Museum catalogue., A satire on Hogarth by Paul Sandby., and On page 291 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed to: 17.4 x 22.9 cm.
Title, printmaker, and publication date from British Museum catalogue., Numbered “4” at top left., Eight lines of verse in two columns below image: The vile Ephesian to obtain a name a temple fires ..., Ms. note, and On page 291 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed to: paper24.5 x 19.8 cm
Title, printmaker, and publication date from British Museum catalogue., Numbered “4” at top left., and Eight lines of verse in two columns below image: The vile Ephesian to obtain a name a temple fires ...
Satire on Hogarth, shown as the mountebank painter on a stage demonstrating the beauty of a crooked line. Eight figures identified in the key below: Hogarth (H), Dr. Morell (?), appearing in a clown's costume addresses the crowd. Also appearing are Hogarth's Fool (S), Hogarth's puffer(4), Hogarth's fiddler (W), etc
Description:
Title, printmaker, and publication date from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Key to the image below image, followed by four lines of text: This arrogant quacking analist who blinded by the darkest ignorance of [the] principles of painting, has spoke so foolishly of the works of [the] greatest masters-- is hereby challeng'd to produce one piece of his either in painting, or on copper plate, that has [the] least grace, beauty or so much knowledge in proportion as may be found in common signs in every street--O will thy impudence is the certain consequence of thy ignorance.", A satire on Hogarth by Paul Sandby., and On page 288 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed to: 23 x 19 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 and Morrell, Thomas, 1703-1784