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Hogarth, William
Sidrophel examining kite through his Telescope (one of 17 small illustrations for Samuel Butler’s “Hudibras” pub. 1726) Sidrophel examinant un cerf-volant à travers son télescope (une des 17 petites illustrations accompagnant le poème « Hudibras » de Samuel Butler, publié en 1726)
1726 1726
Artist Artiste
Hogarth, William
Artist Dates Naissance/décès de l'artiste
London, England 1697-London, England 1764 London, England 1697-London, England 1764
Title Titre
Sidrophel examining kite through his Telescope (one of 17 small illustrations for Samuel Butler’s “Hudibras” pub. 1726) Sidrophel examinant un cerf-volant à travers son télescope (une des 17 petites illustrations accompagnant le poème « Hudibras » de Samuel Butler, publié en 1726)
Date Date
1726 1726
Category Collection
European Historical Art européen ancien
Medium Technique d’expression
etching, engraving on paper Gravure, eau-forte
Dimensions Dimensions
height / width: 12.10 x 7.10 cm; 4.76 x 2.80 in.
Credit Line Mention de source
Gift from the estate of Mabel E. Segsworth, through the Queen's University Art Foundation, 1944 Don de la succession de Mabel E. Segsworth, par l’intermédiaire de la Fondation pour les arts de l’Université Queen’s, 1944
Accession Number Numéro d'acquisition
00-675

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