Plate 7, The Idle 'Prentice Returned from Sea and in a Garret with a Common Prostitute

Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British, Plate 7, The Idle 'Prentice Returned from Sea and in a Garret with a Common Prostitute, 1747

Creator:: Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764
After William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Title:: Plate 7, The Idle 'Prentice Returned from Sea and in a Garret with a Common Prostitute
Part Of:: Collective Title: Industry and Idleness
Date:: 1747
Medium:: Etching with line engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 13 3/4 inches (26.7 × 34.9 cm), Plate: , Image:
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Lettered above image: "The IDLE 'PRENTICE return'd from Sea, & in a Garret with a common Prostitute."; lettered below image: "Leviticus CHAP: XXVI Ve: 36. | The Sound of a Shaken Leaf | Shall Chace him. | Design'd & Engrav'd by Wm. Hogarth. | Plate 7 | Publish'd according to Act of Parliament Sep. 30 1747".
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art,Gift of Suzanne and William H. Speaker
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B2019.24.57
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:82148
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