Two men wearing masks club Hudibras, as Ralphos, removing his mask, and a widow (dressed in black), watch from a doorway. Engraving by William Hogarth.

  • Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
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[1768]
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38142i
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view Two men wearing masks club Hudibras, as Ralphos, removing his mask, and a widow (dressed in black), watch from a doorway. Engraving by William Hogarth.

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Two men wearing masks club Hudibras, as Ralphos, removing his mask, and a widow (dressed in black), watch from a doorway. Engraving by William Hogarth. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

A masked dwarf carrying a knife and a lighted torch, and a man hiding behind a curtain are also represented

Publication/Creation

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

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 24.1 x 34.3 cm.

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Hudibras catechiz'd. W. Hogarth inv et sculpt. There is lettering beneath the print

References note

R. Paulson, Hogarth's graphic works, London 1989, 3rd edition, no. 90

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Wellcome Collection 38142i

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