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Print (Engraving)
A Rake's Progress, Plate 8
William Hogarth
1822-1849
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Hogarth (Designer, painter and engraver)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1985.0157.004
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin G. Schorsch, Jr.
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Object Number
1985.0157.004
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
A Rake's Progress, Plate 8
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
William Hogarth (Designer, painter and engraver)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1822-1849
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom right
Inscription: Retouch'd by the Author 1763./ Invented Painted &c by W.\m Hogarth & Publish'd According to Act of Parliament June y.\e 25. 1735.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Genre scene
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Engraved
- Etched
Dimensions (inches)
18.8 (H) x 25.2 (W) x 13.6 (Image H) x 15.4 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
47.7 (H) x 63.9 (W) x 34.6 (Image H) x 39 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at right. W at top. Plate H: 14.12 in. (35.87 cm). Plate W: 16.1 in. (40.8 cm).
Edition State
Restrike
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Hogarth is responsible for strengthening parts of the original plate in 1763.