'The cockpit', London, 1759. Artist: William Hogarth

'The cockpit', London, 1759. Artist: William Hogarth

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'The cockpit', 1759; scene of a cockfight at the Royal Cockpit in Dartmouth Street, off Birdcage Walk, London. In the centre is the blind Lord Albemarle Bertie, a wealthy gambler who is being robbed.

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