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William Hogarth

A Rake's Progress, 1735

Description

Maker

  • William Hogarth, 1697-1764, English

Title

A Rake's Progress

Year

1735

Medium

Etching and engraving

Dimensions

Plate: 35.6 x 40.7 cm (14 x 16 inches)

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Purchased and Presented by George P. Metcalf

Object Number

52.228

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