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Observations on The Times : a new song / the words by S.W.
1762
Satirical broadside mocking William Hogarth, and specifically his controversial political print "The Times plate 1", and also a satirical reply to Henry Howard's then popular bawdy ballad "The Queen's Ass", ridiculing Hogarth; etched head-piece showing an ass with the head of Hogarth, and an engraved and punched letter text plate of nine verses of text in two columns.
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- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 33/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles L-O GA 2022.00083
- Language
- English
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Item Summary
Satirical broadside mocking William Hogarth, and specifically his controversial political print "The Times plate 1", and also a satirical reply to Henry Howard's then popular bawdy ballad "The Queen's Ass", ridiculing Hogarth; etched head-piece showing an ass with the head of Hogarth, and an engraved and punched letter text plate of nine verses of text in two columns.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Observations on The Times : a new song / the words by S.W.
- Call Number
- E South 13/GC021/Box 33/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Titles L-O GA 2022.00083
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc44558s14s
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- 1762
- Extent
- 1 broadside : etching, illustration ; sheet 26.5 x 21.6 cm
- References
- Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires v. 4, no. 3974
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Illustration titled: The Times pl. 1st 1762.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/dba8bd4b-f89d-462d-9a3f-e4984a0d267d/manifest