'In Bridewell beating hemp', plate IV of The Harlot's Progress, 1732. Artist: William Hogarth
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'In Bridewell beating hemp', plate IV of The Harlot's Progress, 1732; the harlot is now beating hemp in Bridewell Prison, a House of Correction for prostitutes etc in Tothill Fields, London. The warder stands by her holding a whip, indicating the punishment that will follow if she does not work hard. Third and final state of plate. One of a set of six plates.
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Creator
- William Hogarth: British; English: Artist, painter, engraver
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- William Hogarth: British; English: Artist, painter, engraver
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World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of Westminster Westminster
- 51 29 09 N , 000 08 01 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4635x3763
File Size : 51,099kb
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- 25240
- 0220000171
- 1-237-256
- 1237256
- 171
- 25240
- A3
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