Hudibras and his squire Ralpho depart on a pair of horses with two rustic peasants watching; one carries a rake and accidentally disturbs a table spilling the contents of two baskets. Engraving by William Hogarth.

  • Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
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[1768]
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38084i
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Hudibras and his squire Ralpho depart on a pair of horses with two rustic peasants watching; one carries a rake and accidentally disturbs a table spilling the contents of two baskets. Engraving by William Hogarth. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

In the foreground a dog runs in the road in front of the "heroes".

Publication/Creation

[London] (No 53 in Fleet Street) : Robt Sayer, [1768]

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 24.5 x 33.9 cm.

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S. Hudibras his passing work, the manner how he sally'd forth;. Wm Hogarth inv. et sculp. There is lettering beneath the print

Edition

Paulson state III.

References note

R. Paulson, Hogarth's graphic works, London 1989, 3rd edition, no. 83

Reference

Wellcome Collection 38084i

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