page_title: William Hogarth
hierarchical_section_title: William Hogarth
context_page_description: William Hogarth was an English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic and editorial cartoonist.
  He is said to have started western sequential art. His work ranged from realistic portraits to comic strip-like series of pictures called "modern moral subjects". His work is so well known that satirical political illustrations in this style are often referred to as "Hogarthian".
context_section_description: William Hogarth (10 November 1697 – 26 October 1764) was an English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic and editorial cartoonist. 
  He is said to have started western sequential art. His work ranged from realistic portraits to comic strip-like series of pictures called "modern moral subjects". His work is so well known that satirical political illustrations in this style are often referred to as "Hogarthian".
caption: William Hogarth, Painter and his Pug, 1745
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