Focus on this artwork and analyze the abstract.
Satire on False Perspective is the title of an engraving produced by William Hogarth in 1754 for his friend Joshua Kirby's pamphlet on linear perspective.
The intent of the work is clearly given by its caption:Whoever makes a DESIGN without the Knowledge of PERSPECTIVE will be liable to such Absurdities as are shewn in this Frontiſpiece  [frontispiece].
Joshua Kirby Frontiſpiece engraving perspective linear perspective William Hogarth