The elaborately dressed rake holds a purse as a man presents him with an invoice; a lace-seller, a fencing master, a violin player, a cocker and a jockey represent the services and pursuits he is engaged in. Engraving by Thomas Bowles, 1735.
Bowles, Thomas, II, active 1712-1767. | Date: [1735] | Reference: 38339i
Part of: The progress of a rake, exemplified in the adventures of Ramble Gripe Esqr son of Sr Positive Gripe