Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British, Plate 8, The Industrious 'Prentice Grown Rich and Sheriff of London, 1747
- Title:
- Plate 8, The Industrious 'Prentice Grown Rich and Sheriff of London
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1747
- Materials & Techniques:
- 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 INDUSTRIOUS 'PRENTICE grown rich & Sheriff of London." | Proverbs CH: IV Ver: 7,8. | With all thy getting get understanding. | Exalt her, & she shall promote thee: she | shall bring thee to honour, when | thou dost Embrace her. | Design'd & Engrav'd by Wm. Hogarth | Plate 8 | Publish'd according to Act of Parliament Sep'br. 30, 1747.".
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art,Gift of Suzanne and William H. Speaker
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2019.24.58
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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