Hogarth's "Hudibras" - Plate 12 vanity fair prints Please note that this only

Please note that this only includes plate 11 - other plates are available to purchase seperately

Image size: 396mm x 265mm

Admiral Sir Hastings Reginald Yelverton (born Hastings Reginald Henry

Sir George White

Hogarth's "Hudibras" - Plate 12 vanity fair prints Please note that this onlyThis is a large 18th century antique engraving of Samuel Butler's mock herioic narrative poem "Hudibras" by William Hogarth. This is plate 12, "Hudibras encounters the Skimmington". In 1725, William Hogarth was commissioned by Philip Overton and John Cooper to engrave "twelve Historical and most Diverting Prints, taken from the celebrated Poem of Hudibras (the Don Quixot of this Nation)". These plates then passed to Robert Sayer (17251794), Overton's