'St. James's Street', 18th century, (1925). Creator: Unknown.


'St. James's Street', 18th century, (1925). Engraving after Plate 4 of William Hogarth's 'A Rake's Progress' of 1735, 'Arrested for Debt'. The rake, Tom Rakewell, is stopped as he alights from his sedan chair. On the left is a Bow Street officer. The scene is St James's Street, looking towards St James's Palace from the King Street junction in London. From "London in the Eighteenth Century", by Sir Walter Besant. [A. & C. Black, Ltd., London, 1925]


Size: 5088px × 4212px
Location: London,World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Greater London,London,City of Westminster,Westminster
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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