The curate and barber disguising themselves

The curate and barber disguising themselves

Item Information

Title:
The curate and barber disguising themselves
Title (alt.):
The curate & barber disguising themselves to convey D. Quixote home
Description:
One of six illustrations for a projected Spanish language edition of Don Quixote that Hogarth and other illustrators were asked to submit by Tonson, the publisher of the work. Two of Don Quixote's neighbors are disguising themselves in a plot to trick him to come home.
Artist:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Name on Item:
W. Hogarth Inv't et Sculp
Date:
[ca. 1726]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Engravings
Book illustrations
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
William Hogarth (1697-1764). Prints
Subjects:
Clergy
Impersonation
Barbers
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. Don Quixote
Extent:
1 print : etching and engraving ; plate mark 26 x 18 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5138jt53d
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Alternative title from item.
Paulson: 99
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Paulson, Ronald. "Hogarth's Graphic Works." The Print Room, 1989, London.
Notes (object):
Third state. The title has been engraved.
Identifier:
18_06_000067
W. 2225 (no longer used)
Barcode:
36666003801012