Two men are working at looms as a man with a large stick looks around the door to see if they are working. Engraving by William Hogarth after himself.

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 30. Sep. 1747.

1 print : engraving ; image 21 x 28.6 cm

Industry and Idleness. The fellow 'prentices at their looms. Proverbs chap: 23 ve:21, The drunkard shall come to poverty, and drowsiness shall clothe a man in.th rags. Proverbs ch: 10 ve:4, The hand of the diligent maketh rich. Plate 1. Designed and engrav'd by Wm. Hogarth.

Wellcome Collection 31352i