A Harlot's Progress, Plate 1, William Hogarth, circa 1732

Copy of a scene outside the bell inn; a country girl, moll hackabout, just arrived on the york wagon, meets an extravagantly dressed bawd (mother needham); a clergyman on horseback fails to notice the encounter, but a lecherous old gentleman (colonel charteris) eyes the girl with anticipation; after hogarth. Etching and engraving. Date: circa 1732. Dimensions: Height: 232 mm (trimmed); Width: 313 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Mother Needham. Collection: British Museum. A Harlot's Progress, Plate 1 (BM 1872,1214.326)

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Author: After: William Hogarth Published by: John BowlesSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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realism prints by william hogarth in the british museum a harlot's progress, plate 1 francis charteris (rake)paper mother needham british museum william hogarth