Industrious apprentice a favourite and entrusted by his master
Description:
Title etched above image., A reduced copy of the fourth plate in the "Industry and idleness" series. For the original plate engraved by Hogarth and published in 1747, see no. 2926 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 3. See also: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd rev. ed.), no. 171., Caption centered below image, a quote from "Matthew Chap. XXV. Ve. 21": Well done thou good and faithfull servant, thou hast been faithfull over a few things. I will make thee ruler over many things., Plate numbered "4" in upper right corner., and Bound in after page 264 in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Pennant, T. Some account of London.
publish'd according to act of Parliament, Sep. 30, 1747.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 41. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
; attached to the desk is a calendar from the
Alternative Title:
Industrious apprentice a favourite and entrusted by his master
Description:
Title etched above image., Series title "Industry and idleness", state, and publisher from Paulson., "Plate 4"--Below frame, centered., Caption in decoration centered in lower edge of frame, quote from "Matthew Chap. XXV. Ve. 21": Well done thou good and faithfull servant, thou hast been faithfull over a few things. I will make thee ruler over many things., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On page 134 in volume 2. Sheet trimmed within plate mark to: 26.4 x 34.6 cm.
publish'd according to act of Parliament, Sep. 30, 1747.
Call Number:
Kinnaird 46K(b) Box 215
Collection Title:
Leaf 41. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
; attached to the desk is a calendar from the
Alternative Title:
Industrious apprentice a favourite and entrusted by his master
Description:
Title etched above image., Series title "Industry and idleness", state, and publisher from Paulson., "Plate 4"--Below frame, centered., Caption in decoration centered in lower edge of frame, quote from "Matthew Chap. XXV. Ve. 21": Well done thou good and faithfull servant, thou hast been faithfull over a few things. I will make thee ruler over many things., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Title etched below image., Possibly etched after a design by Bunbury; see British Museum catalogue., 1 print : etching with stipple, hand-colored ; sheet 24.4 x 34 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark. Mounted on page 24.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 12th, 1812, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street