A copy in reverse of William Hogarth's Plate 2 of A harlot's progress: Mary Hackabout (left), now a harlot and mistress of a wealthy London Jew, exposes her breast and kicks over a tea table to divert his attention from the presence of her younger lov...
Alternative Title:
Harlot's progress. Plate 2, In high keeping by a Jew, and Juif l'entretien somptueusement
Description:
Title in English and French engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Black people, Jews, Boudoirs, Biblical events, Masks, Monkeys, Clegy, Horses, Lust, Rake's progress, Prostitutes, Relations between the sexes, Servants, and Young adults
A copy in reverse of William Hogarth's Plate 1 of A harlot's progress: A scene outside the Bell Inn: a country girl, Moll Hackabout, having just arrived on the York Wagon (seen on the right), meets an extravagantly dressed bawd (Mother Needham); a cle...
Alternative Title:
Innocence betrayed, or The journey to London and Innocence trahie, ou, Le voyage de Londres
Description:
Title in English and French engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Needham, Elizabeth, -1731. and Charteris, Francis, 1675-1732.
Subject (Topic):
Prostitution, Carriages & coaches, City & town life, Clegy, Horses, Lust, Rake's progress, Prostitutes, Signs (Notices), Taverns (Inns), and Young adults
An obese gouty man in trouble, while his attendants cavort. The man's kettle boils over scalding his gouty foot and startling the cat, in his alarm he knocks over the table and snaps the bell-rope; the couple cavorting in the doorway are oblivious to ...
Alternative Title:
Careless attention
Description:
Titles in French and English below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Gout, Obesity, Home accidents, Household employees, House furnishings, Fireplaces, Kettles, Cats, Servants, Women domestics, and Lust
A man with lecherous look on his face, his tongue between his teeth and with a large grin, reaches his hand between the curtains of a canopy bed, his other hand raised. Behind him leaning against a coat tossed on a chair is a bed warmer. On the dres...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Chez Martinet, Libre., rue du Coq, no. 15
Subject (Topic):
Bedrooms, Canopy beds, Headdresses, Lust, and Sculpture