- Published / Created:
- [April 1763]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Satire with three-quarters length portraits of Wilkes (left), Bute (middle), and Hogarth (right) in oval cartouches; below each portrait is an acrostic of the name of the sitter above. Wilkes holds a book marked "North Briton, No. 17" which was published 25 September 1762. In front of the portrait at the base of the oval is a book marked "North Briton No. 45". Wilkes's frame is decorated with a cap, staff, and wreath of "Liberty"; on a ribbon is "Magna Carta". Bute looks out at the viewer, a book inscribed "Cyder and Perry &c. &c" at the base of the oval frame; a scourge and manacles are place on either side of the frame, alluding to the prosecution undertaken by the ministry of Lord Bute. Hogarth is shown in profile sketching Wilkes and looking across the portrait of Bute. The book at the base of the frame is "Line of Beauty". The heads of Folly and Envy decorate the frame; above is Hogarth's dog Trump
- Alternative Title:
- Champions of liberty
- Description:
- Title engraved in banner above image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page 295 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed to: 23.7 x 31.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, and Wilkes, John, 1725-1797
- Subject (Topic):
- Caricatures and cartoons, Artists, Dogs, National emblems, Scottish, Newspapers, and Politicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The grand triumvirate, or, Champions of liberty [graphic].
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- Published / Created:
- [April 1763]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 763.04.00.04 Impression 2 Box 111
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Satire with three-quarters length portraits of Wilkes (left), Bute (middle), and Hogarth (right) in oval cartouches; below each portrait is an acrostic of the name of the sitter above. Wilkes holds a book marked "North Briton, No. 17" which was published 25 September 1762. In front of the portrait at the base of the oval is a book marked "North Briton No. 45". Wilkes's frame is decorated with a cap, staff, and wreath of "Liberty"; on a ribbon is "Magna Carta". Bute looks out at the viewer, a book inscribed "Cyder and Perry &c. &c" at the base of the oval frame; a scourge and manacles are place on either side of the frame, alluding to the prosecution undertaken by the ministry of Lord Bute. Hogarth is shown in profile sketching Wilkes and looking across the portrait of Bute. The book at the base of the frame is "Line of Beauty". The heads of Folly and Envy decorate the frame; above is Hogarth's dog Trump
- Alternative Title:
- Champions of liberty
- Description:
- Title engraved in banner above image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Numbered in ms. on verso: N14290.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, and Wilkes, John, 1725-1797
- Subject (Topic):
- Caricatures and cartoons, Artists, Dogs, National emblems, Scottish, Newspapers, and Politicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The grand triumvirate, or, Champions of liberty [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1763?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Caricatured portrait of William Hogarth. An ugly boy wearinga fool's cap and bells and dressed in a girl's clothes is seated in a chair painting Hogarth's portrait of John Wilkes. He is seated before an easel in mid-stroke painting the image of John Wilkes holding the Cap of Liberty; he holds a paint brush and palette in his hands as he turns to talk to a gentleman leaning against the artist's chair (right foreground). Under the chair is Hogarth's dog Trump. In the background is a caricature of Hogarth's "Sigismunda" being a grotesque skiethc of Mrs. Hogarth and with an indecent suggestion
- Alternative Title:
- Wm. Hogarth Esqr and William Hogarth Esquire
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., Note below image: Drawn from the life & etch'd in aqua-fortis., Original drawing has been ascribed to Paul Sandby., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page 294 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed image with all text except title: 30.9 x 22.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to Act of Parliament by J. Pridden in Fleet Street
- Subject (Name):
- Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, and Hogarth, Jane Thornhill, 1709?-1789
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists' materials, Dogs, Painters (Artists), Liberty cap, and Legislators
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Tit for tat, or, Wm. Hogarth Esqr principal pannel painter to His Majesty. [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1763?]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 763.05.25.01 Box 112
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Caricatured portrait of William Hogarth. An ugly boy wearinga fool's cap and bells and dressed in a girl's clothes is seated in a chair painting Hogarth's portrait of John Wilkes. He is seated before an easel in mid-stroke painting the image of John Wilkes holding the Cap of Liberty; he holds a paint brush and palette in his hands as he turns to talk to a gentleman leaning against the artist's chair (right foreground). Under the chair is Hogarth's dog Trump. In the background is a caricature of Hogarth's "Sigismunda" being a grotesque skiethc of Mrs. Hogarth and with an indecent suggestion
- Alternative Title:
- Wm. Hogarth Esqr and William Hogarth Esquire
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., Note below image: Drawn from the life & etch'd in aqua-fortis., Original drawing has been ascribed to Paul Sandby., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to Act of Parliament by J. Pridden in Fleet Street
- Subject (Name):
- Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, and Hogarth, Jane Thornhill, 1709?-1789
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists' materials, Dogs, Painters (Artists), Liberty cap, and Legislators
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Tit for tat, or, Wm. Hogarth Esqr principal pannel painter to His Majesty. [graphic]