Canvassing for Votes, part of William Hogarth's Humours of an Election series, depicts the political corruption endemic in election campaigns prior to the Great Reform Act.

Engraving of the eighth print of William Hogarth's A Rake's Progress depicting Inmates at Bethlem Royal Hospital | Bedlam Asylum

William Hogarth | Hogarth's Cunicularii, or The Wise Men of Godliman in Consultation ( 1726 ).

William Hogarth | William Hogarth's 1763 cartoon targeting Churchill

In 1764, William Hogarth published his last engraving, The Bathos, or the Manner of Sinking in Sublime Paintings inscribed to Dealers in Dark Pictures, depicting Father Time lying exhausted in a scene of destruction, parodying the fashion at that time for " sublime " works of art, and satirising criticisms made of Hogarth's own works.

Detail of William Hogarth's 1733 Southwark Fair depicting Colley Cibber acting at the fair ( and falling ), while a banner above him highlights his betrayal of his son, Theophilus Cibber.

In Great Britain, one of Hogarth's set of paintings forming a melodramatic morality tale titled Marriage à la Mode, engraved in 1745, shows the parade rooms of a stylish London house, in which the only rococo is in plasterwork of the salon's ceiling.

* March 1 – Caroline of Ansbach, queen of George II of Great Britain ( d. 1737 ); her birthdate was associated with Saint David's Day, for example in plate 4 of William Hogarth's A Rake's Progress

Hogarth's truthful, vivid full-length portrait of his friend, the philanthropic Captain Coram ( 1740 ; formerly Thomas Coram Foundation for Children, now Foundling Museum ), and his unfinished oil sketch of The Shrimp Girl ( National Gallery, London ) may be called masterpieces of British painting.

Ward continued to paint Hogarthian versions of episodes from British history throughout the 1860s, notably Hogarth's Studio in 1739 ( 1863, York City Art Gallery ) the Antechamber at Whitehall During the Dying Moments of Charles II ( 1865, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool ).

Hogarth's second album with the band, Holidays In Eden, was the first he wrote in partnership with the band, and includes the song " Dry Land " which Hogarth had written and recorded in a previous project with the band How We Live.

The furnishing includes Shipway's replica pieces and the new exhibition presents the House as a home, as well as celebrating Hogarth's life and work.

The earliest pictorial representation of Tyers ' Spring Gardens, Vauxhall, is the " Vauxhall fan " ( 1736 ), an etching printed in blue designed to be pasted to a fan ; it shows the earliest groups of pavilions, in a sober classical taste, but the interiors of the supper boxes were painted by members of Hogarth's St. Martin's Lane Academy, prominent among them Francis Hayman.

William Hogarth's 18th century English cartoons include both narrative sequences, such as A Rake's Progress, and single panels.

William Hogarth's plate 1 from A Rake's Progress, " The Young Heir Takes Possession Of The Miser's Effects " as his inheritance.

Hogarth's friend, the magistrate Henry Fielding, may have enlisted Hogarth to help with propaganda for a Gin Act: Beer Street and Gin Lane were issued shortly after his work An Enquiry into the Causes of the Late Increase of Robbers, and Related Writings and addressed the same issues.

Freemasonry was a theme in some of Hogarth's work, most notably ' Night ', the fourth in the quartet of paintings ( later released as engravings ) collectively entitled the Four Times of the Day.

The spread of Hogarth's prints throughout Europe, together with the depiction of popular scenes from his prints in faked Hogarth prints, influenced Continental book illustration through the 18th and early 19th century, especially in Germany and France.

Hogarth's influence lives on today as artists continue to draw inspiration from the artist.

Hogarth's paintings and prints have provided the subject matter for several other works.

For example, Gavin Gordon's 1935 ballet The Rake's Progress, to choreography by Ninette de Valois, was based directly on Hogarth's series of paintings of that title.

Russell Banks ' short story " Indisposed " is a fictional account of Hogarth's infidelity as told from the viewpoint of his wife, Jane.

Hogarth's engravings also inspired the BBC radio play " The Midnight House " by Jonathan Hall, based on the M. R. James ghost story " The Mezzotint " and first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2006.

Hogarth's House in Chiswick, west London, is now a museum ; it abuts one of London's best known road junctions – the Hogarth Roundabout.

Last image in William Hogarth's A Rake's Progress.

March of the Guards to Finchley ( 1750 ), William Hogarth's satirical masterpiece, donated by the artist to the Foundling Hospital. The Committee Room, one of the original eighteenth century interiors, is the room where mothers intending to leave their babies would be interviewed for suitability.

Independent shops were risky in the 1740s because no strict copyright laws, other than the Engraving Copyright Act of 1734 ( known as " Hogarth's Act "), had yet been instituted.

He was sometimes called the " Scottish Hogarth ", although he lacked Hogarth's satirical qualities.

The idea came from one of William Hogarth's engravings.

Hogarth's works were the delight and study of his early years.

William Hogarth ’ s Humours of an Election | An Election Entertainment includes a banner with the protest slogan against the Gregorian calendar: " Give us our Eleven days " ( on floor at lower right )

Soane's paintings include: works by Canaletto entitled View of the Riva degli Schiavoni painted ( 1736 ) purchased in 1806 from William Thomas Beckford for 150 Guineas plus three other works by the artist, and paintings by Hogarth: the eight canvases of the A Rake's Progress, purchased from the collection of William Thomas Beckford, at auction for 570 Guineas in 1801, the other Hogarth paintings Soane purchased were the four canvases of the Humours of an Election bought at auction at Christie's from David Garrick's widow for £ 1, 732, 10s in June 1823.

Soane's paintings include: four works by Canaletto and paintings by Hogarth: the eight canvases of the A Rake's Progress the four canvases of the Humours of an Election.

Humours of an Election | The Polling by William Hogarth ( 1755 ).

The Canon of Medicine supports the ancient theory of Four Humours, but refines in various ways.

But an appendix of Poems in diverse Humours to this volume of 1598 presents some very interesting features.

The Four Humours theory held that a person's personality was based on the balance of bodily humours ; yellow bile, black bile, phlegm and blood.

And Lucas himself does not accept any one of these interpretations as his own but adopts a rather different one based on " the Greek doctine of Humours " which has not received wide subsequent acceptance.

* Melancholike Humours ( 1600 )-reprinted by Scholartis Press London.

* Robina and K. M. Lizars, Humours of ‘ 37, Grave, Gay, Grim: Rebellion Times in the Canadas ( 1897 )

Through the Middle Ages and into the Early Modern period, the theory of the Four Humours governed theorizing about nourishment on the part of doctors, herbalists and druggists: in this context, John Russell characterized Grains of Paradise, in The Boke of Nurture as hot and moist.

Broadcaster and journalist Leagues O ' Toole documented the band in the biography The Humours of Planxty, which was published by Hodder Headline in 2006.

Humours.

In a book about Planxty (" The Humours of Planxty ", by Leagues O ' Toole ), Whelan says " It was no mistake of mine to call it Riverdance because it connected absolutely to Timedance.

He appears to have been a good scholar, and wrote the Passionate Sparke of a Relenting Minde, and Anatomy of Humours, the latter of which is believed to have suggested to Robert Burton his The Anatomy of Melancholy.

* The Humours of Black Life by Rasheed Lumumba Jones at Google Books.

More information about Moynihan and his career with Planxty can be found in the 2006 book by Leagues O ' Toole entitled ' The Humours of Planxty.

" The Humours of Belvoir Castle ", a 1799 caricature of his " coming of age " ( 21st birthday ) celebration.