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1. The idle 'prentice turn'd away, and sent to sea [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliamt., Sep. 30, 1747.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 764 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Plate 48. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A sea chest stamped "Tho Idle his Chest" set in a row boat on the Thames tells us that it is Tom Idle who is being rowed out to sea by a waterman smoking pipe. Using his fingers to make horns on his head, Tom also makes a face at the sailor who points to a gallows on the shore (Cuckold's Point), while another sailor shows him a rope. Idle's mother sits before him wiping her weeping eyes. In the background on shore are various ships and a line of windmills. In the lower left corner, Tom's Indenture floats on the waves. The left of the frame is decorated with a scourge, manacles and a hangman's rope; on the right frame hang the mace of the City of London, the alderman's gold chain and a sword of state
- Alternative Title:
- Idle apprentice turned away and sent to sea
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., State and publisher from Paulson., "Plate 5"--Below frame., Fifth plate in the series of twelve: "Industry and idleness"., Caption in decoration in lower edge of frame: "Proverbs Chap:XXV.Ve:1. A Foolish Son is the heaviness of his Mother.", 1 print : etching with engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 26.5 x 34.9 cm, on sheet 29.4 x 44.3 cm., Mounted on leaf 59 x 46 cm., and Plate 48 in the album: Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
- Subject (Topic):
- Apprentices, Chests, Crying, Families, Gallows, Gestures, Mothers, Rowboats, Rowing, Sailing ships, Sailors, Windmills, and Rake's progress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The idle 'prentice turn'd away, and sent to sea [graphic]
2. The idle 'prentice turn'd away, and sent to sea [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliamt., Sep. 30, 1747.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 747
- Collection Title:
- Plate 48. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A sea chest stamped "Tho Idle his Chest" set in a row boat on the Thames tells us that it is Tom Idle who is being rowed out to sea by a waterman smoking pipe. Using his fingers to make horns on his head, Tom also makes a face at the sailor who points to a gallows on the shore (Cuckold's Point), while another sailor shows him a rope. Idle's mother sits before him wiping her weeping eyes. In the background on shore are various ships and a line of windmills. In the lower left corner, Tom's Indenture floats on the waves. The left of the frame is decorated with a scourge, manacles and a hangman's rope; on the right frame hang the mace of the City of London, the alderman's gold chain and a sword of state
- Alternative Title:
- Idle apprentice turned away and sent to sea
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., State and publisher from Paulson., "Plate 5"--Below frame., Fifth plate in the series of twelve: "Industry and idleness"., Caption in decoration in lower edge of frame: "Proverbs Chap:XXV.Ve:1. A Foolish Son is the heaviness of his Mother.", and Sewn into contemporary blue paper wrappers with the eleven other plates in the series, all on wove paper; inscribed "H. Man. 1798" on front wrapper. With a further brown paper dust wrapper and brown paper envelope, inscribed "Hogarth Industrious and Idle Apprentice. H.S. Man 1796, a gift from his father". For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Topic):
- Apprentices, Chests, Crying, Families, Gallows, Gestures, Mothers, Rowboats, Rowing, Sailing ships, Sailors, Windmills, and Rake's progress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The idle 'prentice turn'd away, and sent to sea [graphic]