William Hogarth|Henry Overton and J. Hoole|Samuel Butler
Hudibras and the Lawyer (Plate 12: Illustrations to Samuel Butler's Hudibras)
1725–30 (?)
Etching and engraving
19.7 × 23.4 cm (7.8 × 9.2 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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