Having been released from Bridewell Prison, the harlot is shown in a squalid bed-chamber, wrapped in a long sheet and seated in a chair by the fire, her head resting against a pillow in a swoon. Her dismayed attendant turns for help from the two docto...
Alternative Title:
In a high salivation and at the point of death
Description:
Title from caption above image.
Publisher:
Printed for Iohn Bowles at Mercer's Hall in Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Subject (Topic):
Social life and customs, Bedrooms, Physicians, Prostitutes, Servants, and Sick persons
"A small thin man, his hands in his waistcoat pockets, stands full-face between two robust courtesans. One (left), dressed in the fashion of the day with high-waisted dress, and tall feathers in her hair, a large fan hanging from her wrist, seizes his...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. July 4th 1795, by S.W. Fores, corner Sackville St., Piccadilly
Hogarth's satirical social commentary on 18th-century British society. This series tells the story of Ann Hackabout, a young girl from the country seeking her fortune in London, who pays the ultimate price for her moral downfall into prostitution
Alternative Title:
Harlot's progress
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Published by J.L. Marks, 91, Lond Lane, Smithfield
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Wit and humor, Pictorial, Wit and humor in art, Vices in art, Art and morals, Prostitutes, and Prints, English
A sailor in a shore town greets a fellow sailor in front of a tavern and converse about the pleasures of shore leaves. A smiling young woman dances with her hands on her hips as a man plays a fiddle. Another woman sits close to another man a table ou...
Alternative Title:
Jack and his doxy
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
Published 20th Octr. 1800 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Musicians, Prostitutes, Sailors, Ships, Taverns (Inns), and Violins
