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A Rake's Progress, Plate 1: He Takes Possession, William Hogarth

A Rake's Progress, Plate 1: He Takes Possession

William Hogarth (British) (1697-1764)

Movement
Caricature
Date
1735
Medium
Etching, engraving
Dimensions
35.2 × 40.6 cm
Collection
Yale Center for British Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Yale Center for British Art, CC0

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