Frontispiece and Its Explanation (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butler's Hudibras, Plate 1)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: William Hogarth|Samuel Butler|Robert Sayer
Artist bio: British, London 1697–1764 London|British, baptized Strensham, Worcestershire 1613–1680 Covent Garden|British, Sunderland 1725–1794 Bath
Artist role: Artist|Sitter|Publisher
Artist nationality: British|British|British
Date: 1725–68
Medium: Etching and engraving; fourth state of four
Dimensions: plate: 10 7/16 x 13 7/8 in. (26.5 x 35.2 cm)
sheet: 11 7/16 x 14 11/16 in. (29.1 x 37.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Sarah Lazarus, 1891
Accession year: 1891
Tags: Shields|Men|Portraits|Women