The battle of the pictures; a bidder's ticket for Hogarth's auction of 19 paintings mb-code 1620788 View of the west end

View of the west end of Westminster Abbey before the addition of towers

The procession is covered by an awning

Also showing labourers and a figure standing observing the activity

With a view of the exterior of the Chapel

was used as a rectory

The battle of the pictures; a bidder's ticket for Hogarth's auction of 19 paintings mb-code 1620788 View of the west end'The battle of the pictures; a bidder's ticket for Hogarth's auction of 19 paintings', 1744. The building on the left is the auction house; the building on the right is Hogarth's studio. The old master paintings have lined up in ranks on the left, and commence battle with Hogarth's paintings on the right.