William Hogarth Thomas Cook Engraving Pit Ticket c1806
after William Hogarth (English 1697-1764) engraving by Thomas Cook (English 1744-1818) The Pit Ticket c1806. On wove paper. Unframed. The man in the center is Lord Albemarle Bertie, a blind aristocrat and notorious gambler. His blindness serves as a metaphor for the "blind fortune" and moral blindness of the spectators. (D2)
Measurements: Approx. sheet 22.5 x 16.5 inches; plate 15.375 x 13 inches
Condition: Good condition, edgewear to margins, closed tear to right margin, toning, some foxing.
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Good condition, edgewear to margins, closed tear to right margin, toning, some foxing
after William Hogarth (English 1697-1764) engraving by Thomas Cook (English 1744-1818) The Pit Ticket c1806. On wove paper. Unframed. The man in the center is Lord Albemarle Bertie, a blind aristocrat and notorious gambler. His blindness serves as a metaphor for the "blind fortune" and moral blindness of the spectators. (D2)
Measurements: Approx. sheet 22.5 x 16.5 inches; plate 15.375 x 13 inches
Condition: Good condition, edgewear to margins, closed tear to right margin, toning, some foxing.
Domestic Shipping:$75
Condition
Good condition, edgewear to margins, closed tear to right margin, toning, some foxing