"Industry and Idleness"
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Title
"Industry and Idleness"
"Industry and Idleness"
Reference
p543562x (Collage 18073)
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London Metropolitan Archives: Satirical Print Collection
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'The idle 'prentice at play in the church yard', plate III of "Industry and Idleness"; the idle apprentice is gaming with three disreputable companions on a tomb in a churchyard. In front is an open grave with bones and skulls. The parish beadle stands behind him, stick raised to strike. In the background worshippers are seen entering the church.
'The idle 'prentice at play in the church yard', plate III of "Industry and Idleness"; the idle apprentice is gaming with three disreputable companions on a tomb in a churchyard. In front is an open grave with bones and skulls. The parish beadle stands behind him, stick raised to strike. In the background worshippers are seen entering the church.
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