New Dunciad Done,Hogarth,Child's Scaramouch,Genius,Admirer,1754,Pride,Fool
Title: A new Dunciad done with a view of ye fluctuating ideas of taste, without preface or introduction
Date Created/Published: [England : s.n., 1754?]
Summary: Engraving shows the interior of a room, where Hogarth, 'no.1', leans against a table while holding an artist's pallette and a Pantin, or child's scaramouch. Around Hogarth are arrayed, no. 2, 'his Genius', no. 3, 'an Admirer', no. 4 'the Fool of Arts', no. 5 'a House of Cards', and no. 6 'the Imposter knock'd down by a French burlelque.' To the side, a satyr holds a sheet upon which there is writing. The title refers to Alexander Pope's satiric epic poem, The Dunciad.
Notes:
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires / prepared by Frederic George Stephens, v. 3, no. 3241
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Hogarth, William,--1697-1764.
Pride--1750-1760.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1750-1760.
Engravings--1750-1760.
Bookmark /2007677748/
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