Sketch for 'Industry and Idleness' - Plate VIII, 1747. 'The industrious 'prentice grown rich and sheriff of London'. The scene is old Fishmongers Hall. Hungry 'cits' devour a meal in foreground and a beadle receives a petition on the right. From William Hogarth, by Austin Dobson. [Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1904]
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