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The bagnio
Medium
etching and engraving
Measurements
35.4 × 44.3 cm (image) 38.7 × 46.2 cm (plate) 39.0 × 46.6 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Paulson 162 ii/v; BM Satires 2744
Edition
2nd of 5 states
Printing/Publishing
published by William Hogarth, London
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Invented Painted & Published by W.m (m in superscript above . ) Hogarth
printed in ink l.r.: Engraved by R.F. Ravenet / According to Act of Parliament April 1st (st in superscript above) 1745
printed in ink l.c.: Marriage A-la-Mode, (Plate V)
printed in ink (in image) (on paper) l.r.: THE / BAGNIO
Accession Number
780-2
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1917
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Humour and Satire Relationships and Interactions
Subjects (specific)
adultery brothels couples deaths flight (escaping) lovers marriage (social construct) reproductive prints