The author run mad [graphic].

Published/Created:

[London?]
[publisher not identified]
[1753?]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching on laid paper ; sheet 27 x 18 cm

Related Links:

Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 3244

Notes:

Title etched above image.
Printmaker and publication date from British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Description of content below image: He raves, his words are loose as heaps of sand ...
Old Print Shop; October 1959; Acquisitions no.: 959-10-1-9.

Abstract:

Satire by Paul Sandby on Hogarth's 'Analysis of Beauty', with Hogarth in Bedlam, bizarrely attired in a long cloak and fantastic headdress with an ink bottle as a crown and straw around one leg. His palette hangs from his neck as he paints on the wall.

Associated Names:

Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809 [Printmaker]

Topics:

Artists -- British
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Mental institutions -- England -- London
Painting
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958
Steevens, George, 1736-1800

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings -- England -- London -- 1753
Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1753

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html

Call Number:

753.00.00.02

Orbis Record:

4891656

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr00041

Volume/Enumeration:

Digital version

OID:

10697229

PID:

digcoll:549137