In front of St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden, several men brandishing sticks attack a crowd attempting to raise a riot. Engraving by Thomas Bowles, 1735.
- Bowles, Thomas, II, active 1712-1767.
- Reference:
- 38341i
- Part of:
- The progress of a rake, exemplified in the adventures of Ramble Gripe Esqr son of Sr Positive Gripe
- Pictures
About this work
Publication/Creation
[London] ([no 13 in Cornhill]) : [printed for John Bowles]
Physical description
1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 23.2 x 30.4 cm.
Lettering
He and his drunken companions raise a riot in Covent Garden.
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References note
R. Paulson, Hogarth's graphic works, London 1989, 3rd edition.
D. Kunzle, 'Plagiaries-by-memory of the Rake's Progress and the genesis of Hogarth's second picture story', Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, 29, 1966, plate 58a
Reference
Wellcome Collection 38341i
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