M0008975: Hogarth's "Industry and Idleness", plate III
- Date:
- 17 December 1943
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Engraving by Thomas Cook after William Hogarth from 1795 of the third scene from Hogarther's series of paintings "Industry and Idleness" titled "The Idle 'Prentice at Play in the Church Yard, during Divine Service". The engraving depicts Tom Idle gambling with companions on a tombstone in a graveyard. Related images: V0049198
Publication/Creation
17 December 1943
Physical description
1 photograph
glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 38362i
Notes
Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.
Terms of use
Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item By Appointment.
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location of original
Wellcome Library; GB.
Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request