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Industry and Idleness, Plate 1: The Fellow 'Prentices at Their Looms, William Hogarth

Industry and Idleness, Plate 1: The Fellow 'Prentices at Their Looms

William Hogarth (British) (1697-1764)

Movement
Caricature
Date
1747
Medium
Etching, engraving
Dimensions
26.4 × 34.6 cm
Collection
Yale Center for British Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Yale Center for British Art, CC0

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