File:William_Hogarth_-_A_Rake's_Progress_-_Plate_8_-_In_The_Madhouse_Britannia_1763_crop.png
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English: Britannia emblem extracted from William Hogarth's Plate 8: In The Madhouse engraving from A Rake's Progress, after he retouched it in 1763. |
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Date | 1735 (original engraving), 1763 (retouched by Hogarth by adding Britannia)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | possibly the retouched plate in Northwestern University's McCormick Library | ||||||||||||||||||||
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