Detail of an audience at a cockfight. Etching by E. Riepenhausen after W. Hogarth.

  • Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
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Detail from a cockfight in the Royal Cockpit, see also Wellcome Library catalogue no. 39215i

A man is yelling into another man's ear and a nobleman has his wig knocked off

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Physical description

1 print : etching ; image 8.8 x 5.2 cm

Lettering

Bears letter top middle:"E" and the figures in the print are numbered 1-4

References note

R. Paulson, Hogarth's graphic works, 3 ed., London 1989, p. 172 [206]

Reference

Wellcome Collection 39218i

Reproduction note

For details of Riepenhausen's copies of Hogarth, see Wellcome Library catalogue no. 39215i

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