Wellcome Collection
At two inns on the outskirts of a village, vigorous political campaigning, comprising fighting and bribery takes place; a countryman is offered money and cards of invitation by two rival representatives of the Tory and Whig inns. Engraving by Charles Grignion after William Hogarth, 1757.
William Hogarth
Lettering: Canvas sing for votes. plate II. painted by W. Hogarth. engraved by C. Grignion. published 20th Febry 1757. as the act directs. to his Excellency Sr Charles Hanbury Williams embassador to the Court of Russia. this plate is most humbly inscrib'd by his most obedient humble servant Willm Hogarth.
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