Sujet
'Innocence betrayed, or the journey to London', plate I of The Harlot's Progress, 1732. Artist: William Hogarth
Légende
'Innocence betrayed, or the journey to London', plate I of The Harlot's Progress, 1732; shows Mary Hackabout arriving at the Bell Inn, Wood Street, London. She is greeted by Mother Needham, a notorious procuress. (The real Mother Needham had recently died, pelted to death in the pillory, and Hogarth had to substitute Mother Bentley, another famous procuress). Col Francis Charteris, gambler, seducer and rapist stands in the doorway. Fourth and final state of plate. One of a set of six plates.
Date
1732
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives
Notre référence
HRM19A75_458
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (4,1Mo) / 39,3cm x 31,9cm / 4638 x 3765 (300dpi)