John Cassell's Art treasures exhibition: containing engravings of the principal masterpieces of the English, Dutch, Flemish, French, and German schools (1858)
Cassell, John, 1817-1865 · London, W. Kent and co. · leaf 138
HOGARTH. 125 Hogarth and Butler had a kindred vein of satire, and if the painter and the poet had been con-temporaries, they might have played successfully into each others hands. They had both the sameenviable powers of satirising the vice without offending the individual, and of exposing folly… … follies of the age in which they lived. The poems of Butler, like the chefs-ctceuvre of Hogarth, havean European reputation; for wherever the satire is general and genuine, its application is confined tono particular age or country. The impulses of the human heart are indeed identical in every…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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