Paul Sandby
The Bütifyer, A Touch Upon The Times, Plate 1
1761
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 292 x 227 mm. (11 1/2 x 8 15/16 in.)
Plate: 249 x 202 mm. (9 13/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Ingrid Rose, Washington, D.C., in Memory of her Husband, Milton M. Rose
Object Number
2013.275
Satire on/reponse to William Hogarth's print "The Times, Plate 1", attacking him as an apologist for Lord Bute
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2013; Ingrid Rose, Washington, D.C.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: In plate, at across top: "The Bütifyer, A Touch upon the Times Plate I"; in plate, at middle: "Mr Hogarth"; in plate, at bottom left: "Published as the Act Directs Sept. 1762"
Markings: None
