'Canvassing for Votes', Plate II from 'The Humours of an Election', 1757. Artist: William Hogarth.

'Canvassing for Votes', Plate II from 'The Humours of an Election', 1757. Artist: William Hogarth.

2-636-828 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Canvassing for Votes', Plate II from 'The Humours of an Election', 1757. This series of four plates depicts the Oxfordshire parliamentary election of 1754. Two country innkeepers, agents for their respective parties, are here dropping money into the hands of a rustic freeholder. From William Hogarth, by Austin Dobson. [Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1904]


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People Information

Creator
  1. William Hogarth, attributed to: British, English: Artist, painter, printmaker, engraver
People Related
  1. Henry Austin Dobson: English, British: Poet and essayist

Picture Type
  1. Satire

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Oxfordshire

  1. 51 45 00 N , 001 10 00 W

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5560x4271
File Size : 69,571kb


Aliases

  1. See 22/143
  1. 0580039616
  1. 2-636-828
  1. 2636828

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