[Cockpit] [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- [Cockpit] [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Pit ticket
- Creator
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
- Published / Created
- publish'd according to act of Parliament Nov. 5th 1759.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Wm. Hogarth
- Abstract
-
"Interior of the Cockpit on the south side of St James's Park with two fighting cocks in the pit and forty male spectators ranging from a sow-gelder, a butcher, a black footman, coachmen and a sweep to the blind Lord Albermarle Bertie (in the centre); on the wall to right, a framed picture of a stout woman, lettered "Nan Rawlings", seated with a cock on her lap."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title from Paulson.
Title engraved below image, on either side of an image of a rooster wtih the words 'Royal' and 'Sport' etched on either side: Pit ticket.
1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 31.6 x 38.2 cm, on sheet 42 x 57 cm.
Plate 82 in the album: Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. - Provenance
- Formerly owned by Queen Charlotte, the album bound according to Her Majesty's direction. Purchased by W.S. Lewis at Sotheby's, Miss M.A.E. Crofton sale, lot 341; 15 November 1960.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 31.8 x 39 cm, on sheet 34.7 x 42 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 H67 764 (Oversize)
- Collection Title
- Plate 82. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
- Collection / Other Creator
- Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, collector.
- Collection Date
- [England], [1732-1764]
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1759
Engravings England London 1759
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century - Material
- etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
-
Great Britain.
Great Britain - Subject (Name)
-
Bertie, Albemarle, Sir, ca. 1720-1765
Saint James's Palace (London, England) - Subject (Topic)
-
Cockfighting
Social life and customs
Blacks
Butchers
Chimney sweeps
Dogs
Gambling
Nobility
Sports spectators
Servants - Subjects
-
Bertie, Albemarle, Sir, ca. 1720-1765 > Caricatures and cartoons
Saint James's Palace (London, England)
Cockfighting > Great Britain
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 18th century
Blacks
Butchers
Chimney sweeps
Cockfighting
Dogs
Gambling
Nobility
Sports spectators
Servants
England > 1759
England > London > 1759
18th century
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird, Baron, 1780-1826 > Ownership
Sotheby, Frederick Edward, 1837-1909 > Ownership
Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9868068
- Object ID (OID)
- 33185352