William Hogarth:
Industry and Idleness

1. The Fellow Prentices at their Looms, 1747
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267 × 348 mm


2. The Idle one brought before him Imp each by his Accomplice, 1747
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267 × 348 mm


3. The Idle Prentice at Play in the Church Yard during Divine Service, 1747
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267 × 348 mm


4. The Industrious Prentice a Favourite and entrusted by his Master, 1747
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267 × 348 mm


5. The Idle Prentice turned away and sent to Sea, 1747
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267 × 348 mm


6. The Industrious Prentice out of his Time Married to his Master's Doughter, 1747
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267 × 348 mm


7. The Idle Prentice return from Sea in a Garret with a common Prostitute, 1747
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267 × 348 mm


8. The Industrious Prentice grown rich Sheriff of London, 1747
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267 × 348 mm


9. The Idle Prentice betray by his Whore taken in a Night Cellar with his Accomplice, 1747
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267 × 348 mm


10. The Industrious Prentice Alderman of London the Idle one brought before him Imp each by his Accomplice, 1747
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267 × 348 mm


10. The Idle Prentice Executed at Tyburn, 1747
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270 × 404 mm


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