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Industry and idleness. Plate 12. The industrious 'prentice Lord Mayor of London. / Engrav'd & design'd by Wm. Hogarth.
1747
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Metadata
- Call Number
- C South 02/Drawer 09/GC113/Half Folio GA 2024.01807
- C South 02/Drawer 09/GC113/Half Folio GA 2024.01806
- Publisher
- [London] : [Wm. Hogarth], 1747/09/30.
- People
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- Author
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
- Language
- English
- Subject
- London (England)—Caricatures and cartoons—Early works to 1800
- Mayors—England—London—Caricatures and cartoons—Early works to 1800
- Crowds—England—London—Caricatures and cartoons—Early works to 1800
- Moral education—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons—Early works to 1800
- English wit and humor, Pictorial—Early works to 1800
- Prints, British—Early works to 1800
- Prints, British—18th century
- Prints
- Caricatures
- prints (visual works)
- engravings (prints)
- etchings (prints)
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Industry and idleness. Plate 12. The industrious 'prentice Lord Mayor of London. / Engrav'd & design'd by Wm. Hogarth.
- Call Number
- C South 02/Drawer 09/GC113/Half Folio GA 2024.01807
- C South 02/Drawer 09/GC113/Half Folio GA 2024.01806
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcrr172b87g
- Publisher
- [London] : [Wm. Hogarth], 1747/09/30.
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- 1747
- Extent
- 1 print : etching and engraving.
- References
- Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, London, 1921.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Engrav'd & design'd by Wm. Hogarth."
- Inscribed in plate, below: "Proverbs Chap: III. Ver: 16. Length of days is in her right hand and in her left hand Riches and Honour."
- Princeton copy 2: Hand colored.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- London (England)—Caricatures and cartoons—Early works to 1800
- Mayors—England—London—Caricatures and cartoons—Early works to 1800
- Crowds—England—London—Caricatures and cartoons—Early works to 1800
- Moral education—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons—Early works to 1800
- English wit and humor, Pictorial—Early works to 1800
- Prints, British—Early works to 1800
- Prints, British—18th century
- Prints
- Caricatures
- prints (visual works)
- engravings (prints)
- etchings (prints)
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/ca3667ba-13ee-4090-999e-0c2e781e66c8/manifest