A Harlot's Progress, Plate 6 — William Hogarth | DiscoverArt

William Hogarth

A Harlot's Progress, Plate 6

before April 1732

Etching and engraving; first state of three

31 × 38.3 cm (12.2 × 15.1 in)

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