In December 1750, William Hogarth issued a print called The March to Finchley. Set in 1745, the engraving shows government soldiers marching out of London to counter the Jacobite rising led by ...

In 1751, William Hogarth, the great London painter and satirist, produced Gin Lane, arguably his most famous etching. This raucous image is a good place to introduce one of London’s hidden gems ...