The execution of the idle apprentice at Tyburn. Engraving by T. Cook, 1795, after W. Hogarth, 1747.
- William Hogarth
- Date:
- 1 July 1795
- Reference:
- 906i
- Pictures
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Publication/Creation
[London] (11 Little Britain) : T. Cook; [London] (25 Paternoster Row) : G.G. & I. Robinson, 1 July 1795.
Physical description
1 print : engraving and etching ; platemark 28 x 41.9 cm.
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The idle prentice executed at Tyburn ... Design'd by W. Hogarth. Engraved by T. Cook.
Lettering continues with quotation from Proverbs I, 27-28, "When fear cometh as desolation ... but he will not answer."
References note
British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. 3, London 1877, no. 2992
Reference
Wellcome Collection 906i
Reproduction note
After Hogarth's engraving, catalogued by R. Paulson, Hogarth's graphic works, 3rd ed., London 1989, as no. 178
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