Hogarth self-portrait

William Hogarth (1697–1764) detail of a self-portrait etched and engraved from a painting by Wm Hogarth 1764.

PS: William Hogarth was a pioneer in western sequential art the precursor to the comic strip, and potentially animated cartoons. Further, Hogarth anticipates cinema in his practise of telling a story in a series of pictures.

Location: London, UK

Photographer: Engraving: William Hogarth

Hogarth self-portrait

William Hogarth (1697–1764) detail of a self-portrait etched and engraved from a painting by Wm Hogarth 1764.

PS: William Hogarth was a pioneer in western sequential art the precursor to the comic strip, and potentially animated cartoons. Further, Hogarth anticipates cinema in his practise of telling a story in a series of pictures.

Location: London, UK

Photographer: Engraving: William Hogarth