'The industrious 'prentice alderman of London...', plate X of Industry and Idleness1747. Artist: William Hogarth

'The industrious 'prentice alderman of London...', plate X of Industry and Idleness1747. Artist: William Hogarth

1-237-269 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'The industrious 'prentice alderman of London, the idle one brought before him and impeach'd by his accomplice', plate X of Industry and Idleness, 1747; The scene is a justice room in the City. Goodchild has committed Idle to Newgate for his crimes. The one-eyed man has turned Kings Evidence on his associate. Final state of the 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

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Occupations

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Artistic Representations Satires


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4698x3712
File Size : 51,091kb


Aliases

  1. 25260
  1. 0220000186
  1. 1-237-269
  1. 1237269
  1. 186
  1. 25260
  1. A3

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