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- Published / Created:
- [between 1785 and 1794]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 785.00.00.125+ Box 210
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Copy of interior of a gambling house in Covent Garden where Tom has fallen, raving, on one knee having lost his money at dice; behind him a chaotic group of gamblers, most of whom fail to notice that flames and smoke are pouring over the panelling and through the door (left); to right, a highwayman (a gun and mask in his pocket) sits beside the hearth ignoring a small boy who offers him a drink, on the wall is a handbill advertising "R. Tustian Card Maker"; after Hogarth
- Alternative Title:
- Ruined at a gaming table, [Rake's progress]. Plate 6, and If Mortals Peace of Mind be worth your Care, ...
- Description:
- Added title from Paulson., Plate number below image, lower right., Date range for publication based on form of publisher's name in imprint. "Robt. Sayer & Co." is found on prints published during Robert Sayer's final business period (1785-1794), following the Sayer & Bennett partnership (1774-1784) and preceding his death in 1794. See British Museum online catalogue., and Matted to: 34 x 46 cm.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer & Co., Fleet Street, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Child laborers, Criminals, Dogs, Fires, Gambling, Gamblers, Rake's progress, and Usury
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Ruin'd at a gaming table. [graphic]. Plate 6