Tom Rakewell drunk in a brothel, William Hogarth, 1735 print Text in English in the lower margin. This scene takes place in the brothel Rose Tavern in Covent Garden. The dark spots in the faces of the women suggest that they lead to syphilis, since at the time it was custom to use makeup to hide the ulcers. Toms watch is stolen by two women. Damaged portraits of Roman emperors hang on the wall. London paper etching / engraving political caricatures and satires. the man is robbed (brothel scene)

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