Attended by his levee in London [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- Attended by his levee in London [graphic].
- Alternative Title
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Rake's progress. Plate 2
To recompense the Sire's continu'd fast, ... - Contributor
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Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Parker, Henry, 1725-1809, publisher.
Bakewell, Thomas, -1749, publisher. - Published / Created
- March 25, 1768.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Publish'd wth. [the] consent of Mrs. Hogarth, by Henry Parker, at No. 82 in Cornhill
- Abstract
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Copy (not reversed) of the first state of Plate 2 of Hogarth's 'The Rake's Progress' (Paulson 133): a fashionable interior with Tom, in elegant indoor dress, surrounded by tradesmen vying for his custom: a poet, a wigmaker, a tailor, a musician (with a list of presents given by aristocrats to the popular castrato, Farinelli), a fencing master (said to be named Dubois), a prizefighter with quarter-staffs (said to be James Figg), a dancing master (John Essex?), a landscape-gardener (said to be Charles Bridgeman), a bodyguard, a huntsman and a jockey.--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
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Title from text engraved above image.
"Plate 2"--Lower right, below image.
A reissue, with a new publication line and with ornamental borders added, of the second of eight prints in a series; all are copies of the first states of Hogarth's plates with new verses in the columns below the image; copies were made with Hogarth's consent in 1735. See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), page 90.
Original publication line: Published with the consent of Mr. William Hogarth by Tho. Bakewell according to Act of Parliament July 1735.
The ornamental borders along the left and right edges are printed from a separate plate (images 25 x 2.8 cm, on plate mark 25.7 x 36.5 cm).
Ornamental borders partially obscure image and plate number. - Provenance
- Jarndyce; December 2019.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 25.7 x 36.5 cm and plate mark 26.2 x 31 cm, on sheet 28.4 x 44.7 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Hogarth 768.03.25.02+ Box 210
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Puns (Visual works)
Satires (Visual works) England 1768
Etchings England London 1768 - Material
- etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- England
- Subject (Name)
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Farinelli, 1705-1782.
Dubois (Fencer),
Bridgeman, Charles, -1738.
Essex, John,
Figg, James, -1734. - Subject (Topic)
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Clothing & dress
Harpsichords
Interiors
Merchants
Musicians
Rake's progress
Servants
Tailors
Robberies - Subjects
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Farinelli, 1705-1782
Dubois (Fencer)
Bridgeman, Charles, -1738
Essex, John
Figg, James, -1734
Clothing & dress > England > 1730-1740
Harpsichords
Interiors
Merchants
Musicians
Rake's progress
Servants
Tailors
Robberies
England > 1768
England > London > 1768
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 14831662
- Object ID (OID)
- 16873207
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