Notes on Hogarth written by J. Phillips on a price list of maps
AssociatedAssociated with
William Hogarth
(London, England, 1697 - 1764)
Author
John Phillips
Mediumpen and ink
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
Dimensions12.1 x 20.3cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1939 by Miss Lizzie Hogarth.
CopyrightOut of copyright
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG000201.10
Keywords
"Hogarth unrival'd Hands, and shall engage,
unrivall'd praise to the most distant age."*
"Before true merit, all objections fly."*
"While England lives his fame can never die".*
A century now has testified his skill,
And millions have admires, and millions will;
Such tallent still by genius is adored,
What Garrick founded, Phillip has [this scored out in pencil and replaced with 'Hogarth has'] restored.
This tomb was renovated and thoroughly repaired by William Hogarth Esq. of Aberdeen and John Phillips of London
John Phillips
*Churchill
*Pope
*Garrick
"Great Painter of Mankind," thy honoured name,
Can ne'er be blotted from the hall of fame;
One hundred years has testified thy skill,
And millions have admired and millions will.
His magic pencil, columns defy,
"While England lives his fame can never die."
His talent by genius is adored,
What Garrick founded is by ...restored JP
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