A caricature source for one of Blake's illustrations to Hayley's Ballads

Author

Wood, Marcus

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Blake. 1990, Num. 1, Vol. 24, p. 247-248, 2 ill.

ISSN

0160-628X

Abstract (en)

Cites Richard Newton's 1797 caricature of William Pitt, The Birth of Billy Bugaboo, as the source for Blake's illustration for Hayley's poem "The dog" in the 1805 edition of his Ballads.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Pictorial arts -- Prints and illustration -- United Kingdom
• Newton, Richard, 1777-1798
• Prints
• Birth of Billy Bugaboo
• Great Britain
• 1700-1800
• Caricature
• Pitt, William II, 1759-1806
• Blake, William, 1757-1827
• Illustration
• Hayley, William, 1745-1820
• Ballads
• Poetry
• Sources

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Estampe et illustration -- Royaume-Uni
• Newton, Richard, 1777-1798
• Estampe
• Naissance de Billy Bugaboo
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1700-1800
• Caricature
• Pitt, William II, 1759-1806
• Blake, William, 1757-1827
• Illustration
• Hayley, William, 1745-1820
• Ballads
• Poésie
• Sources

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19911001-00460085

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