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Boston Public Library
English Caricature and Political Satire, 18th and 19th Centuries
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William Hogarth (1697-1764). Prints
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British Artists
The cockpit
The cockpit
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Item Information
Title:
The cockpit
Description:
Interior of the Royal Cockpit on the south side of St James's Park with two fighting cocks in the pit and spectators watching. The print pretends to be a ticket of admission to one of the fights.
Artist:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Publisher:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Name on Item:
Design'd & Engrav'd by Will'm Hogarth
Date:
(c) November 5, 1750
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Engravings
Satires (Visual works)
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
William Hogarth (1697-1764). Prints
Subjects:
Cockfighting
Spectators
Roosters
Places:
England
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Saint James' Park
Extent:
1 print : etching and engraving ; plate mark 33 x 39 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5138jw35w
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[William Hogarth]
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Paulson: 206
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Notes (citation):
Paulson, Ronald. "Hogarth's Graphic Works." The Print Room, 1989, London.
Identifier:
18_06_000158
Barcode:
36666003800634
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