<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Revelling with harlots. [graphic]. Plate 3</dc:title><dc:date>[between 1785 and 1794]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>"Copy of a room at the Rose Tavern, Drury Lane (after the painting at Sir John Soane's Museum); to right, Tom, surrounded by prostitutes and clearly drunk, sprawls on a chair with his foot on the table; one young woman embraces him and steals his watch, another spits a stream of gin across the table to the amusement of a young black woman standing in the background, another woman drinks from the punchbowl, another is removing her clothes in order to perform "postures"; to left, a harpist and a door through which enter a man holding a large dish and a candle, and a pregnant ballad singer holding a sheet lettered "Black Joke"; on the walls hang a map of the world to which a young woman holds a candle and framed prints of Roman emperors, all (except that of Nero) damaged; after Hogarth."--British Museum online catalogue, from an earlier issue</dc:description><dc:description>Title from Paulson.</dc:description><dc:description>Added title from text engraved above image.</dc:description><dc:description>Plate number below image, lower right.</dc:description><dc:description>Date range for publication based on form of publisher's name in imprint. "Robt. Sayer &amp; Co." is found on prints published during Robert Sayer's final business period (1785-1794), following the Sayer &amp; Bennett partnership (1774-1784) and preceding his death in 1794. See British Museum online catalogue.</dc:description><dc:description>Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 132.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>