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Artist: William Hogarth (1697 - 1764) (26)

Engraver: William Hogarth (1697 - 1764) (26)

Period: 18th century (4098)

Type: ink (2963)

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The Bruiser

1763

Artist
William Hogarth (1697 - 1764)

Engraver
William Hogarth (1697 - 1764)

Engraving and etching

Width: 27.8 cm (cut); Height: 37.4cm (cut);

Inscription
Printed, lower margin & recto, THE BRUISER, C.CHURCHILL (once the Rev d!) In the Character of a Russian Hercules, Regaling // himself after having Kill'd the Monster Caricaturea that so sorely Gall'd his Virtuous fr

Acquisition (source, method, date)
Witt Library; transfer; 1990
G.1990.WL.2004

Copyright: © The Samuel Courtauld Trust, The Courtauld Gallery, London