William Hogarth
(1697 London 1764)
Industry & Idleness
Currently available single sheets
by different engravers + editions
- The Industrious Prentice performing the Duty of a Christian
- The Idle Prentice at Play in the Church Yard, during Divine Service
- The Industrious Prentice a Favourite, and entrusted by his Master
- The Idle Prentice turn’d away, and sent to Sea
- The Industrious Prentice out of his Time and Married to his Master’s Daughter
- The Idle Prentice return’d from Sea, & in a Garret with a common Prostitute
- The Industrious Prentice grown rich, & Sheriff of London
- The Idle Prentice betray’d by his Whore, & taken in a Night Cellar with his Accomplice
- The Industrious Prentice Alderman of London, the Idle one brought before him & impeach’d by his Accomplice
- The Idle Prentice Executed at Tyburn
- The Industrious Prentice Lord Mayor of London
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(Mr. S. V., December 7, 2009)

