Originally designed and engraved by William Hogarth (1697-1764). Engraving in black on tan woven paper. This depicts men from all classes and professions waging their money on the "Royal Sport". The symbolically blind nobleman in the center of the composition impassively accepts their bets.
1759 Published According to Act of Parliament Nov. 5, 1759; Presented to the CCB by Mrs. R. W. Pierce.