Sujet
'Hudibras's First Adventure', 18th century. Artist: William Hogarth
Légende
'Hudibras's First Adventure', 18th century. Hudibras points his pistol at a one legged fiddler, Talgol, and a man with a bear. There is no escape for them, as behind them stands a group of men all with clubs. Plate III from the story Hudibras, written by Samuel Butler. Hudibras is a colonel in the Cromwellian army. The story shows him getting involved in various misadventures, where he shows himself to be stupid, greedy and dishonest.
Museum of London
Date
1700
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/London Museum
Notre référence
HRM19A84_303
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (4,6Mo) / 40,2cm x 31,2cm / 4743 x 3684 (300dpi)