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Industry and Idleness - The Idle 'Prentice Executed at Tyburn.

Maker

(artist)
1697-1764

(engraver)
1697-1764

Title

Industry and Idleness - The Idle 'Prentice Executed at Tyburn.

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 19.5 cm
Width: 25.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2117

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 eleven in a series of 12 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 IDLE 'PRENTICE Executed at Tyburn. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : within lower margin & recto : : PROVERBS CHAP:I. Verss: 27,28. / When year cometh as desolation and their destruction cometh as a Whirlwind when/ distress cometh upon them then they shall call upon God but he will not answer. //

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

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left margin & recto : : Plate 11 //

inscription : pencil : upper left margin & recto : later inscription: 932/49 (29) //

inscription : pencil : lower left mount & recto : later inscription: G.1990.WL.2117 //

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