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Hodge and Roaf accuse each other of leaving a pot of piss in place of a jug of ale. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786) from Human Passions Delineated, John Haywood
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Hodge and Roaf accuse each other of leaving a pot of piss in place of a jug of ale. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786) from Human Passions Delineated, John Haywood
FLO4718072 Hodge and Roaf accuse each other of leaving a pot of piss in place of a jug of ale. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786) from Human Passions Delineated, John Haywood, Manchester, 1773.; (add.info.: Hodge and Roaf accuse each other of leaving a pot of piss in place of a jug of ale. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786) from Human Passions Delineated, John Haywood, Manchester, 1773.); © Florilegius
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In this intriguing copperplate engraving from the 18th century, we see a scene of accusation and dispute between two men, Hodge and Roaf. The image captures the moment when they both point fingers at each other, accusing one another of leaving a pot of piss in place of a jug of ale. The satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) humorously depicts the ugliness and vice associated with alcoholism in society.
The intricate details in this engraving by Thomas Sanders bring to life the expressions on Hodge and Roaf's faces as they engage in this heated argument. The composition is reminiscent of Hogarthian satire, highlighting moral issues through caricature and exaggeration.
As we delve into this piece from Human Passions Delineated, we are transported back to a time when such disputes were not uncommon among the population. Through clever use of imagery and symbolism, the artist sheds light on societal norms surrounding drinking habits and behaviors.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of how art can be used to reflect upon human nature and social dynamics. It invites viewers to ponder upon themes of morality, accusation, and personal responsibility while enjoying the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating this piece.
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