A rake's progress, plate 1

A rake's progress, plate 1

Item Information

Title:
A rake's progress, plate 1
Description:
The Jacobean interior of the house of Tom Rakewell's late father with Tom being measured for a suit as he gives a handful of coins to the pregnant Sarah Young.
Artist:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Publisher:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Author in quotations or text abstracts:
Hoadly, John, 1711-1776
Name on Item:
Invented Painted & Engraved by Wm. Hogarth
Date:
(c) June 25, 1735
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Engravings
Satires (Visual works)
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
William Hogarth (1697-1764). Prints
Subjects:
Rake's progress
Tailoring
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. Rake's progress
Extent:
1 print : etching and engraving ; plate mark 36 x 42 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5138js41d
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[William Hogarth]
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Paulson: 132
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Notes (citation):
Paulson, Ronald. "Hogarth's Graphic Works." The Print Room, 1989, London.
Notes (object):
The first plate of the A Rake's Progress series. Plate based on "The Heir," a painting by Hogarth. Second state. Publication line changed to: Invented Painted & Engraved by Wm. Hogarth & Publish'd June ye 25 1735."
Identifier:
18_06_000011
Barcode:
36666003800436