Hudibras Collection

Hudibras and Ralpho in the stocks
5311996 Hudibras and Ralpho in the stocks; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Hudibras and Ralpho in the stocks, characters from Samuel Butler's 'Hudibras')

Hudibras visiting the lawyer
5616203 Hudibras visiting the lawyer; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Hudibras visiting the lawyer); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Samuel Butler's 'Hudibras'
5308450 Samuel Butler's 'Hudibras'.; (add.info.: Engraving for Samuel Butler's 'Hudibras'. Hudibras (left) and Ralpho (right)

Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras
2625579 Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver)

Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras
2625585 Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver)

Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras
2625587 Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver)

Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras
2625582 Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver)

Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras
2625581 Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver)

Title page from the satirical poem Hudibras by English poet Samuel Butler, published in 1663 (engraving)
3647951 Title page from the satirical poem Hudibras by English poet Samuel Butler, published in 1663 (engraving) by German School

Samuel Butler, English poet and satirist (engraving)
3638248 Samuel Butler, English poet and satirist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Butler (1613-1680)

Hudibras encounters the Skimmington (engraving)
2905757 Hudibras encounters the Skimmington (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudibras encounters the Skimmington)

The Masquerade Adventure (engraving)
2905749 The Masquerade Adventure (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudibras The Masquerade Adventure)

Hudibras and the Lawyer (engraving)
2905752 Hudibras and the Lawyer (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudibras and the Lawyer)

Hudibras First Adventure (engraving)
2905748 Hudibras First Adventure (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudibras First Adventure)

Hudibras and Ralpho, conduct their prisoner Crowdero to the stocks (engraving)
2905755 Hudibras and Ralpho, conduct their prisoner Crowdero to the stocks (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudibras and Ralpho)

Hudibras (engraving)
2905754 Hudibras (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudibras The Dommittee)

Hudibras and Ralpho in the Stocks (engraving)
1618966 Hudibras and Ralpho in the Stocks (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudibras and Ralpho in the Stocks)

Hudibras by Samuel Butler (engraving)
819014 Hudibras by Samuel Butler (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudibras by Samuel Butler)

Hudibras by Samuel Butler (engraving)
819012 Hudibras by Samuel Butler (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudibras by Samuel Butler)

Hudibras and Ralpho in the Stocks (engraving)
2905751 Hudibras and Ralpho in the Stocks (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudibras and Ralpho in the Stocks)

Hudibras Sallies Forth (engraving)
2905747 Hudibras Sallies Forth (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudibras Sallies Forth)

Easter Holiday Sketches at Brighton (engraving)
1615476 Easter Holiday Sketches at Brighton (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Easter Holiday Sketches at Brighton)

Hudibras by William Hogarth
3785869 Hudibras by William Hogarth by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Hudibras - Plate VI - Hudibras in tribulation by William Hogarth. WH: English artist - 1697 -1764)

Hudibras The Knight submits to Trulla (engraving)
2905750 Hudibras The Knight submits to Trulla (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudibras The Knight submits to Trulla)

Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whacum, 1726 (engraving)
4071943 Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whacum, 1726 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 29.8x37.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Hudibras by William Hogarth
3785880 Hudibras by William Hogarth by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Hudibras - Plate XII - the Skimmington by William Hogarth. WH: English artist - 1697 -1764)

Hudibras by Samuel Butler (engraving)
819009 Hudibras by Samuel Butler (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudibras by Samuel Butler)

The Astrologer (engraving)
966216 The Astrologer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Astrologer. Illustration for Longer Works by Henry Morley (Cassell, c 1885)

Hudibras and the Lawyer (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 12), 1725-68

Hudibras Triumphant (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 4), 1725-68

Hudibras Catechized (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 9), 1725-68

Hudibrass First Adventure (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 3), 1725-68

Frontispiece and Its Explanation (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 1), 1725-68

Burning the Rumps at Temple Bar (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 11), 1725-68

Hudibras and the Skimmington (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 7), February 1725-26

Hudibras and the Lawyer (Plate 12: Illustrations to Samuel Butlers Hudibras), 1725-30 (?)

Burning the Rumps at Temple Bar (Plate 11: Illustrations to Samuel Butlers Hudibras), 1725-30 (?)

The Committee (Plate 10: Illustrations to Samuel Butlers Hudibras), 1725-30 (?)

Hudibras Catechized (Plate 9: Illustrations to Samuel Butlers Hudibras), 1725-30 (?)

Hudibras Encounters the Skimmington (Plate 7: Illustrations to Samuel Butlers Hudibras), 1725-30 (?)

Hudibras Triumphant (Plate 4: Illustrations to Samuel Butlers Hudibras), 1725-30 (?)

The Adventure of the Bear and the Fiddle (Plate 3: Illustrations to Samuel Butler s
The Adventure of the Bear and the Fiddle (Plate 3: Illustrations to Samuel Butlers Hudibras), 1725-30 (?)

The Frontispiece and Its Explanation (Plate 1: Illustrations to Samuel Butlers Hudibras), 1725-30 (?)

Hudibras in Tribulation (Twelve Large Illustrations for Saumel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 6), February 1725-26

The Committee (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 10), 1725-68

Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whacum (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 8), February 1725-26

Hudibras First Adventure (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 3), February 1725-26

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"Hudibras: A Satirical Masterpiece Unveiled" Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras showcases the essence of this iconic satirical poem. With intricate detail and captivating imagery, it sets the stage for a journey into wit and humor. The frontispiece draws us in with its vivid depiction of characters, their exaggerated features reflecting the satire that lies within. Burning ye Rumps at Temple-Barr, c. 1725 engraving captures a pivotal scene from Hudibras, showcasing the irreverent nature of Butler's work. It hints at the uproarious moments that await readers as they delve into this literary gem. The title page from the satirical poem Hudibras by English poet Samuel Butler, published in 1663 engraving serves as an invitation to explore a world where no one is safe from ridicule. Its elegant design alludes to both sophistication and mischief – qualities that define this timeless piece of literature. Samuel Butler himself, depicted in an engraving as an English poet and satirist, stands tall among his contemporaries. His sharp penmanship combined with his keen observations make him a master craftsman of satire. Through Hudibras, he fearlessly exposes societal follies while entertaining readers with his clever wordplay. Hudibras remains relevant even centuries after its publication due to its ability to hold up a mirror to society's flaws. This masterpiece challenges conventional wisdom and provokes thought through laughter – reminding us not to take ourselves too seriously. As we immerse ourselves in Hudibras' pages, we embark on an enlightening journey filled with biting social commentary and rib-tickling humor, and is a testament to Samuel Butler's genius that his work continues to captivate audiences today – proving that satire knows no bounds when it comes to transcending time.