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AFTER WILLIAM HOGARTH (1697-1764)

The Cockpit

published 5 Nov 1759

RCIN 811986

William Hogarth's satirical prints were a frequent source of ideas for Rowlandson. This print shows a cockfight taking place in the Royal Cockpit in Birdcage Walk, London. Purchased by Queen Victoria, 1845 Ex. cat.

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