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Industry and Idleness - The Industrious 'Prentice, Alderman of London...

Maker

(artist)
1697-1764

(engraver)
1697-1764

Title

Industry and Idleness - The Industrious 'Prentice, Alderman of London...

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 19.5 cm
Width: 25.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2116

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords







Notes

Plate ten in a series of twelve prints

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Exhibition History

Hogarth and Piranesi: Engravings and etchings, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 09/03/1992-07/06/1992

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper margin & recto : : The INDUSTRIOUS 'PRENTICE, Alderman of London, the Idle one brought before him & Impeach'd by his Accomplice. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : within lower image & recto : : Psalm IX.Ver:16./ The Wicked is snar'd in the work of his own hands. // LEVITICUS CH:XIX.Ve:15. / Thou shall do no unrighteousness/ in Judgement. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left margin & recto : : Invented by W.Hogarth//

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : Plate 10 //

inscription : pencil : upper left mount & recto : later inscription : : 932/50 (31) //

inscription : pencil : lower left mount & recto : later inscription : : G.1990.WL.2116 //

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