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Morning Promenade upon the Cliff in Brighton is a caricature drawn by William [[Author::Artist::Hogarth]]
Morning Promenade upon the Cliff in Brighton is a caricature drawn by William [[Author::Artist::Hogarth]]


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Published by Hogarth Restored. The Whole Works of William Hogarth. [[newsdate::1806]].Copper engraving by T Cooke. Hand coloured. Size: 41.5 x 35 cm. (16½ x 14 inches)  Plate VII. A Rake's Progress tells the story of Tom Rakewell, a young man who follows a path of vice and self-destruction after inheriting a fortune from his miserly father. It was Hogarth's second 'modern moral subject', and followed the hugely successful A Harlot's Progress.
Published by Hogarth Restored. The Whole Works of William Hogarth. [[newsdate::1806]].Copper engraving by T Cooke. Hand coloured. Size: 41.5 x 35 cm. (16½ x 14 inches)  Plate VII. A Rake's Progress tells the story of Tom Rakewell, a young man who follows a path of vice and self-destruction after inheriting a fortune from his miserly father. It was Hogarth's second 'modern moral subject', and followed the hugely successful A Harlot's Progress.

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Background details

Morning Promenade upon the Cliff in Brighton is a caricature drawn by William Artist::Hogarth

Published by Hogarth Restored. The Whole Works of William Hogarth. 1806.Copper engraving by T Cooke. Hand coloured. Size: 41.5 x 35 cm. (16½ x 14 inches) Plate VII. A Rake's Progress tells the story of Tom Rakewell, a young man who follows a path of vice and self-destruction after inheriting a fortune from his miserly father. It was Hogarth's second 'modern moral subject', and followed the hugely successful A Harlot's Progress.

Condition of Print

Very good condition


Book Details

  • Category: Antique Books
  • Purchased: 2015
  • Price Paid: $150.00"$" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 150.
  • First Edition?: Yes
  • Condition?: Very Good
  • Comments: UK first edition