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A Rake's Progress after William Hogarth. A set of eight copper-engraved prints
1803 edition engraved by Thomas Cook from William Hogarth's original designs.
1803 Thomas Cook edition. Framed in black with a gold slip.  

Dimensions: 56cm (22") High, 48cm (19") Wide, 2cm (0¾") Deep

Price: £2,800 the set of eight

Stock Code: P01308

History

A Rake’s Progress is a series of eight satirical engravings depicting what Hogarth called ‘modern moral subjects’.The series tells the story of Tom Rakewell, a man who inherits a fortune from his city merchant father only to fritter it away on an extravagant lifestyle which ultimately leads to his downfall.