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Industry and Idleness - The Industrious 'Prentice Lord Mayor of London.

Maker

(artist)
1697-1764

(engraver)
1697-1764

Title

Industry and Idleness - The Industrious 'Prentice Lord Mayor of London.

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 19.5 cm
Width: 25.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2118

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 twelve 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 INDUSTRIOUS 'PRENTICE Lord Mayor of London. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : within lower image & recto : : PROVERBS Chap.III Ver: 16. / Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand Riches and Honour. //

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

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : Plate 12. //

inscription : pencil : lower left mount & recto : later inscription : G.1990.WL.2118 //

inscription : pencil : upper left margin & recto : later inscription : : 932/49 (27) //

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