The Idle 'Prentice return'd from Sea and in a Garret with a Common Prostitute, plate 7 from the series "Industry and Idleness"
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The Idle 'Prentice return'd from Sea and in a Garret with a Common Prostitute, plate 7 from the series "Industry and Idleness"
Maker
William Hogarth
(b. 1697, London, England – d. 1764, London, England)
DateOctober 1747
GeographyEngland, Europe
MediumEtching and engraving
Dimensionssheet: 11 7/16 in. x 16 9/16 in. (29.1 cm x 42.1 cm); platemark: 10 5/16 in. x 14 1/16 in. (26.2 cm x 35.7 cm)
ClassificationPRINTS
Credit LineGift of Jane A. Lisberger McCarthy (Jane Aufsesser, Class of 1945)
Object number1997.26.7
Status
Not on viewRightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
William Hogarth
October 1747
William Hogarth
October 1747
William Hogarth
October 1747
William Hogarth
October 1747
William Hogarth
October 1747