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The Rake Spends His Inheritance by William Hogarth — VisualArtsDB

The Rake Spends His Inheritance

The Rake Spends His Inheritance

William Hogarth

1735

Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: plate: 35.8 x 40.8 cm (14 1/8 x 16 1/16 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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