"Industry and Idleness"
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Title
"Industry and Idleness"
"Industry and Idleness"
Reference
p5435145 (Collage 25261)
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London Metropolitan Archives: Hogarth Collection
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'The idle 'prentice executed at Tyburn', plate XI of "Industry and Idleness"; The crowds gather at Tyburn to watch Idle's execution. A Methodist preacher urges him to repent; the executioner sits astride the gallows. A woman peddles the 'Last Dying Speech' and Tiddy Doll sells gingerbread, amidst fighting and shouting spectators.
'The idle 'prentice executed at Tyburn', plate XI of "Industry and Idleness"; The crowds gather at Tyburn to watch Idle's execution. A Methodist preacher urges him to repent; the executioner sits astride the gallows. A woman peddles the 'Last Dying Speech' and Tiddy Doll sells gingerbread, amidst fighting and shouting spectators.
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