'Before', 1736. Artist: William Hogarth

'Before', 1736. Artist: William Hogarth

1-237-218 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'Before', 1736; a man (probably Sir John Willes) draws a reluctant and distressed woman toward the bed he is sitting on. A dog barks excitedly. Second of three states of the plate.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. William Hogarth: British; English: Artist, painter, engraver
After
  1. William Hogarth: British; English: Artist, painter, engraver
Subject
  1. Sir John Willes: British: Lord Chief Justice

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Satire

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Artistic Representations Satires

Locations & Buildings Other

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3663x4765
File Size : 51,136kb


Aliases

  1. 25080
  1. 0220000129
  1. 1-237-218
  1. 1237218
  1. 129
  1. 25080
  1. A3

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