- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 June 1735]
- Call Number:
- Kinnaird 8K(a) Box 205
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A fashionable interior (after the painting at Sir John Soane's Museum) with Tom, in elegant indoor dress, surrounded by tradesmen vying for his custom: a poet, a wigmaker, a tailor, a musician (with a list of presents given by aristocrats to the popular castrato, Farinelli), a fencing master, a prizefighter with quarter-staffs (said to be James Figg), a dancing master, a landscape-gardener (said to be Charles Bridgeman), a bodyguard, a huntsman and a jockey
- Alternative Title:
- Prosperity, (with Harlot's smiles, most pleasing, when she most beguiles,) ...
- Description:
- Title, state and imprint from Paulson., Added title from first lines of caption below image., and Sheet trimmed to image with caption from 4th state pasted on.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Bridgeman, Charles, -1738., Farinelli, 1705-1782., and Figg, James, -1734.
- Subject (Topic):
- Harpsichords, Horse racing, Gardeners, Boxers, Musicians, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A rake's progress]. [graphic] / [Plate 2]
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- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 25 June 1735]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A fashionable interior (after the painting at Sir John Soane's Museum) with Tom, in elegant indoor dress, surrounded by tradesmen vying for his custom: a poet, a wigmaker, a tailor, a musician at a harpsichord (with a list of presents given by aristocrats to the popular castrato, Farinelli), a fencing master, a prizefighter with quarter-staffs (said to be James Figg), a dancing master, a landscape-gardener (said to be Charles Bridgeman), a bodyguard, a huntsman and a jockey. In the background on the left in an antechamber, a man holds a letter entitled "Epistle to Rake ..."
- Description:
- Title, printmaker, state, and imprint from Paulson., Ms. note in Steevens's hand in pencil at bottom margin of print: Given me by Mr. Henderson., Ms. note in ink (another hand?) below image at right: Scotin fe: aqua fortis., and On page 67 in volume 1.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Farinelli, 1705-1782., Dubois (Fencer),, Bridgeman, Charles, -1738., Essex, John,, and Figg, James, -1734.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Harpsichords, Interiors, Merchants, Musicians, Rake's progress, Servants, Tailors, and Young adults
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A rake's progress]. [graphic]. [Plate 2]