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The IDLE 'PRENTICE betray'd by his Whore, & taken in a Night Cellar with Accomplice
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The IDLE 'PRENTICE betray'd by his Whore, & taken in a Night Cellar with Accomplice

Artist William Hogarth (British, 1697 - 1764)
Date1747
MediumHand-colored engraving on paper
DimensionsOverall: 10 3/8 x 13 1/2 in (26.4 x 34.3 cm) Frame: 16 1/2 x 19 1/4 in (41.9 x 48.9 cm)
SignedLL margin: "Design'd & Engrav'd by Wm. Hogarth"
Credit LineGift of Robert Gordon '50
Object number1990.40
ClassificationsPrints
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