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'A Rake's Progress', 1735; plate VI of VIII. Artist: William Hogarth

'A Rake's Progress', 1735; plate VI of VIII. Artist: William Hogarth

1-237-242 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'A Rake's Progress', 1735; plate VI of VIII. Tom Rakewell is in a gambling house in Covent Garden, London. Having just lost his wife's fortune, he falls to his knees losing his wig; his intense facial expression suggesting the first signs of madness.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. William Hogarth, attributed to: British; English: Artist, painter, engraver
After
  1. William Hogarth: British; English: Artist, painter, engraver
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Satire
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of Westminster Westminster

  1. 51 29 09 N , 000 08 01 W
Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Sport & Pastimes

Artistic Representations Satires

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4486x3889
File Size : 51,112kb

Aliases

  1. 25230
  1. 0220000154
  1. 1-237-242
  1. 1237242
  1. 154
  1. 25230
  1. A3
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