Detail of an audience at a cockfight with a man lighting his pipe. Etching by E. Riepenhausen after W. Hogarth.

  • Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
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Detail of an audience at a cockfight with a man lighting his pipe. Etching by E. Riepenhausen after W. Hogarth. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Detail from a cockfight: a man is lighting his pipe at a chafing dish while others watch the fight

Physical description

1 print : etching ; image 8.9 x 5.2 cm

Lettering

Bears letter top middle:"F" and the figures in the print are numbered 1-6

References note

R. Paulson, Hogarth's graphic works, 3 ed., London 1989, p. 172 [206]

Reference

Wellcome Collection 39219i

Reproduction note

Copy of an engraving "The cockpit" by W. Hogarth, for details on Riepenhausen's copies of Hogarth, see Wellcome Library catalogue no. 39215i

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