Original copper engraving worked by J. Romney from William Hogarth's design for Samuel Butler's "Hudibras": the burning of the rumps at Temple Bar, with the crowd, the bonfires in the street and the improvised musicians. Two lines of the poem are lettered under the title.
Original copper engraving worked by J. Romney from William Hogarth's design for Samuel Butler's "Hudibras": the burning of the rumps at Temple Bar, with the crowd, the bonfires in the street and the improvised musicians. Two lines of the poem are lettered under the title.
Medium: Copper engraving
Artist / after: William Hogarth (1697-1764)
Engraver / lithographer: J. Romney
Date: 19th century
Dimensions: Sheet 11.9 x 8.8 in (30.2 x 22.3 cm)
Condition: Good condition; clean paper, with wide margins.