'Hudibras in the Stocks', 1850. Artist: Sir John Gilbert

'Hudibras in the Stocks', 1850. Artist: Sir John Gilbert

1-620-527 - Guildhall Art Gallery (City of London)/Heritage Images

'Hudibras in the Stocks', 1850. A scene taken from the three-part mock-heroic satire Sir Hudibras by Samuel Butler. Sir Hudibras, a Presbyterian knight, is the main character which also features the sectarian Squire Ralpho. In the manner of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, they set out on a journey by horseback and suffer several bizarre adventures on the way.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Sir John Gilbert, attributed to: British, English: Artist, painter, illustrator
People Related
  1. Samuel Butler: English: Poet, satirist, writer, author

Medium
  1. Bodycolour
  2. Ink
  3. Pen
  4. Pencil

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3016x2170
File Size : 19,174kb


Aliases

  1. 10574
  1. 0220005166
  1. 1-620-527
  1. 10574
  1. 1620527

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