Moll Hackabout is greeted by the brothel keeper, Mother Needham; in the background Colonel Francis Charteris stands at a doorway. Engraving after William Hogarth.

  • Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
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38317i
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Harlot's progress
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[London] : [publisher not identified]

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 23.7 x 29 cm.

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Harlots progress. Plate I. Innocence betrayed, or the journey to London. L'innocence trahie, ou le voyage de Londres. Invented & painted by William Hogarth.

References note

R. Paulson, Hogarth's graphic works, London 1989, 3rd edition, related to 121 and B.M.C. 2035
British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, London 1877, vol. 3, no. 2035

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Wellcome Collection 38317i

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