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The rake's progress, plate 7: Prison scene

The rake's progress, plate 7: Prison scene
published (1833)
from The Works of William Hogarth in a Series of Engravings: with Descriptions, and a Comment on their Moral Tendency by Rev. John Trusler, published by Jones & Co., London, 1833

Medium
etching and engraving

Measurements
12.4 × 15.5 cm (image) 22.5 × 28.4 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Paulson 138 (copy); BM Satires 2244

Printing/Publishing
published by Jones & Co., London

Inscription
printed in ink l.c.: Engraved by H. Adlard. / THE RAKE'S PROGRESS. / PLATE 7. / PRISON SCENE. / From the Original Picture by Hogarth. / Jones & C.o (o in superscript above . ) Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square, London.

Accession Number
919.40-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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