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'The industrious 'prentice grown rich....', plate VIII of Industry and Idleness, 1747. Artist: William Hogarth

'The industrious 'prentice grown rich....', plate VIII of Industry and Idleness, 1747. Artist: William Hogarth

1-237-267 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'The industrious 'prentice grown rich and sheriff of London', plate VIII of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the scene is old Fishmongers Hall. Hungry 'cits' devour a meal in foreground and a beadle receives a petition on right. Final state of plate.

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People Information

Creator
  1. William Hogarth, attributed to: British; English: Artist, painter, engraver
After
  1. William Hogarth: British; English: Artist, painter, engraver
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Satire
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 37 W
Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Food & Drink

Artistic Representations Satires

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4722x3700
File Size : 51,186kb

Aliases

  1. 25258
  1. 0220000184
  1. 1-237-267
  1. 1237267
  1. 184
  1. 25258
  1. A3
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