Antique Print-RAKES PROGRESS-JAIL-Hogarth-1820

Beschreibung

Satire print: Plate 7 from the series 'Rakes Progress'. This series is showing various scenes of gambling, prostitution, lewd behaviour, vice and immorality. This plate shows jailed persons (Fleet Street) after making schemes. Copperplate engraving and etching on a thick vellin type paper. Description: Unknown collection of engravings after Hogarth. We estimate this to be an earlier edition print by Riepenhausen, c. 1820.Artists and Engravers: The engraver is Ernst Ludwig Riepenhausen (1765-1840) after William Hogarth (1697-1764). The German engraver Riepenhausen was well respected for his engravings after Hogarth, often preferred to those by Hogarth himself. Condition: Fine. General age related toning and occasional light staining. Carefully study our detailed scan. Storage location: A42-27 The overall size is ca. 12.2 x 9.4 inch. The image size is ca. 8.7 x 7.1 inch. The overall size is ca. 31 x 24 cm. The image size is ca. 22 x 18 cm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 09185

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