Conclusion from The Caricature Magazine or Hudibrastic Mirror, Vol. 1

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Conclusion from The Caricature Magazine or Hudibrastic Mirror, Vol. 1

George Moutard Woodward; Publisher: Thomas Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London

Date
September 1, 1807
Medium
Hand-colored etching
Department
European Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art

Woodward and Tegg's seven-volume Caricature Magazine treated a variety of themes, exemplified by the small reproductions shown here. Everything was fair game: the Irish, taxes, boxing, city life, country life, religion, marriage. Playful distortions, humorous expressions, and absurd premises-singing cats, a maggot race-cleverly lampooned each subject to great comic effect. England, Europe

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