Original steel engraving of "The Man of Taste", William Hogarth's satire on Lord Burlington and the architect William Kent: the workmen whitewash the gate of Burlington House and spatter the passers-by with plaster, while the statue of Kent crowns the pediment. Engraved by James Moore after Hogarth's original.
Original steel engraving of "The Man of Taste", William Hogarth's satire on Lord Burlington and the architect William Kent: the workmen whitewash the gate of Burlington House and spatter the passers-by with plaster, while the statue of Kent crowns the pediment. Engraved by James Moore after Hogarth's original.
Medium: Steel engraving
Artist / after: William Hogarth
Engraver / lithographer: James Moore
Date: 19th century
Dimensions: Image 4.9 x 6.5 in (12.5 x 16.5 cm); sheet 8.9 x 11.9 in (22.5 x 30.3 cm)
Condition: Good condition; clean sheet with wide margins, with slight toning and an isolated small stain at the upper edge.