Notable Hogarth engravings in the 1740s includeThe Enraged Musician ( 1741 ), the six prints of Marriage à-la-mode ( 1745 ; executed by French artists under Hogarth's inspection ), and The Stage Coach or The Country Inn Yard ( 1747 ).

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 idea came from one of William Hogarth's engravings.

Headed Tail Piece, it was intended as the tailpiece for a bound edition of Hogarth's engravings.

" and was immortalised in a detail of Plate II of William Hogarth's " A Rake's Progress " ( she may also appear in Plate IV of his series " Marriage à la mode " of 1745 ).

It may also be seen as a vanitas or memento mori, foreshadowing Hogarth's death six months later.

Hogarth's print was not the only image that ridiculed the affair — George Vertue published The Surrey-Wonder, and The Doctors in Labour, or a New Wim-Wam in Guildford ( 12 plates ), a broadsheet published in 1727 which satirises St. André, was also popular at the time.

He also published from 1794 to 1799 an Ausführliche Erklärung der Hogarthischen Kupferstiche, in which he described the satirical details in William Hogarth's prints.

Gregory, who has been regularly involved in Steve Hogarth's h-Band, has also contributed to works by Porcupine Tree, including string arrangements on their sixth album, Lightbulb Sun, and for Dublin group Pugwash.

The church also appears to be that in William Hogarth's engraving of Southwark Fair made in 1733, a year before it was demolished.

Hogarth's other works in the 1730s include A Midnight Modern Conversation ( 1733 ), Southwark Fair ( 1733 ), The Sleeping Congregation ( 1736 ), Before and After ( 1736 ), Scholars at a Lecture ( 1736 ), The Company of Undertakers ( Consultation of Quacks ) ( 1736 ), The Distrest Poet ( 1736 ), The Four Times of the Day ( 1738 ), and Strolling Actresses Dressing in a Barn ( 1738 ).

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

In 1703 his father Richard opened a coffee house there, ' Hogarth's Coffee House ', offering Latin lessons together with the coffee.

Hogarth's House.

Hogarth's House is the former country home of the 18th century English artist William Hogarth in Chiswick.

Alfred Dawson, whose family home at The Cedars adjoined Hogarth's and whose printing works was nearby, rescued the House in 1890 and restored it.

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.

* Images of Hogarth's House at the National Monuments Record, English Heritage

* Images of Hogarth's House at the Country Life Picture Library

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.

* ' Hogarth's London ', lecture by Robin Simon at Gresham College, 8 October 2007 ( available for download as MP3, MP4 or text files )

* Hogarth's London video hosted at Tate Britain's website by Martin Rowson

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.

Ink copies made by him of figures from William Hogarth's plates led to his being employed by Charles Knight on several of his illustrated publications.

I should think myself honored by the opinion of any gentleman on this point ; but until I shall by better informed, shall conclude this general proportion of two and one to be the most pictoresque medium in all cases of breaking or otherwise qualifying straight lines and masses and groupes, as Hogarth's line is agreed to be the most beautiful, ( or, in other words, the most pictoresque ) medium of curves.

William Hogarth's famous print of Night shows a drunken Mason being helped home by the Tyler, from one of the four original Lodges in 1717 at the Rummer & Grapes tavern.

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.

Hayman provided most of the subjects, which were rapidly executed by students and assistants ; Hubert Gravelot provided designs for two others, and Hogarth's designs were pressed into service in hastily dashed-off copies that filled the back of every box.

* In Jane R. Goodall's 2004 mystery novel The Walker ( Hodder Headline ISBN 0-7336-1897-9 ), ancient secrets pertaining to the creation of the alchemical homunculus are central to a plot involving murders based on Hogarth's prints and set in " Swinging London ".

He provided a collection of Hogarth's works, commissioned replica furniture based on pieces in Hogarth prints and even took the photographs for the first guide book himself.

Hogarth's work were a direct influence on John Collier, who was known as the " Lancashire Hogarth ".

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

* Location of Hogarth's grave on Google Maps

* John Joshua Kirby publishes the pamphlet Dr. Brook Taylor's Method of Perspective made Easy both in Theory and Practice containing William Hogarth's Satire on False Perspective.

Lichtenberg's Commentaries on Hogarth's Engravings, 1966 ( trans.

His friend, J. T. Smith, related that plates of Hogarth's Industry and Idleness hung in the schoolroom ; once a month Adams read a lecture on these examples and then rewarded the industrious boys and caned the idle.

The collection consists of nearly 2, 000 paintings and 100 sculptures, with an emphasis, reflecting Mellon's interest, in the interval between William Hogarth's birth ( 1697 ) to J. M. W. Turner's death ( 1851 ).

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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