Innocence betrayed, or the journey to London, plate I of The Harlot's Progress mb-width 4855 Panoramic view of the City

Panoramic view of the City of Westminster

figures and barrels in the Belle Sauvage Yard

belonging to Felix Calvert and Co

was reconstructed as Buckingham Palace in the 1820s

A man dressed in a fireman's uniform

Innocence betrayed, or the journey to London, plate I of The Harlot's Progress mb-width 4855 Panoramic view of the City'Innocence betrayed, or the journey to London', plate I of The Harlot's Progress, 1732; shows Mary Hackabout arriving at the Bell Inn, Wood Street, London. She is greeted by Mother Needham, a notorious procuress. (The real Mother Needham had recently died, pelted to death in the pillory, and Hogarth had to substitute Mother Bentley, another famous procuress). Col Francis Charteris, gambler, seducer and rapist stands in the doorway. Fourth and final