Sujet

'The cockpit', London, 1759. Artist: William Hogarth

Légende

'The cockpit', 1759; scene of a cockfight at the Royal Cockpit in Dartmouth Street, off Birdcage Walk, London. In the centre is the blind Lord Albemarle Bertie, a wealthy gambler who is being robbed.

Date

1759

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A75_433

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49.9Mo (5.6Mo) / 37.0cm x 33.8cm / 4370 x 3995 (300dpi)

Mots clés

wealth animal road London England people male interior indoors sport man men excitement street bird birds gambling audience guy chicken lane cockerel rooster cock spectacle avenue betting wealthy Westminster location century inside concept pastime B&W MONOCHROME lord black & white black and white B W aristocracy aristocrat rowdy 18th century Eighteenth Century City of Westminster Guildhall Library & Art Gallery Birdcage Walk cockfighting Dartmouth Street rowdiness Royal Cockpit TGN satire engraving cock fighting William Hogarth W Hogarth Lord William Hogarth;Hogarth William;W Hogarth Lord Albemarle Bertie Bertie Lord Albemarle Lord Albermarle Albemarle Bertie Hogarth William