'the Idle 'prentice, Turn'd Away, And Sent To Sea' Original Copper Engraving By William Hogarth - Dec 02, 2022 | Timeline Auctions Ltd. In Essex
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'The Idle 'Prentice, Turn'd Away, and Sent to Sea' Original Copper Engraving by William Hogarth

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'The Idle 'Prentice, Turn'd Away, and Sent to Sea' Original Copper Engraving by William Hogarth
'The Idle 'Prentice, Turn'd Away, and Sent to Sea' Original Copper Engraving by William Hogarth
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Circa 1822 A.D. A print on paper of plate 5 from Hogarth's copperplate engraving dated 1747 'The Industrious 'Prentice performing the Duty of a Christian.' with verse below; from the original copper engraving from the plate by Hogarth, restored by James Heath and published by Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, Paternoster Row, London, c.1822; rowing boat with crew and passenger beside a chest with his name inscribed 'Tho[mas] Idle his Chest'; quotation below from Proverbs Chapter X verse 1 A foolish son is the heaviness of his Mother'. 35 grams, 44 x 28.2 cm (17 1/4 x 11 1/8 in.). English collection formed in the 1990s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. [No Reserve]
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'The Idle 'Prentice, Turn'd Away, and Sent to Sea' Original Copper Engraving by William Hogarth

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