"A fat bottle-nosed parson preaches from the upper story of a three-decker pulpit. Below him a lean curate sleeps, spectacles on forehead. A lank-haired rubicund clerk listens alertly. At the base of the design are the heads of a congregation, asleep,...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. May 12, 1823, by G. Humphrey, 24 St. James's St. & 74 New Bond St.
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Preaching, Pulpits, Religious services, and Sleeping
From the pulpit a minister wearing eyeglasses (right) reads to his small, mostly asleep congregation a sermon from a pile of papers resting on a pillow: "He brews, ten and twelve!!" A sleepy-looking man with a bulbous nose and carbuncels (foreground, ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Eyeglasses, Preaching, Religious services, and Sleeping
From the pulpit a minister wearing eyeglasses (right) reads to his small, mostly asleep congregation a sermon from a pile of papers resting on a pillow: "He brews, ten and twelve!!" A sleepy-looking man with a bulbous nose and carbuncels (foreground, ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Eyeglasses, Preaching, Religious services, and Sleeping
publish'd according to act of Parliament Sepbr. 30th 1747.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 747
Collection Title:
Plate 45. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Francis Goodchild shares the hymn book of his master's daughter as they sing the psalm at a service in a large church (St. Martin's-in-the-Fields) filled with pews; to the left, an elderly woman, the pew-opener, sits on a pile of hassocks. The ministe...
Alternative Title:
Industrious apprentice performing the duty of a Christian
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Name):
St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Church : Westminster, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Chandeliers, Couples, Courtship, Churches, Clergy, Parables, Pews, Pulpits, Rake's progress, Religious services, Singing, and Women
publish'd according to act of Parliament Sepbr 30th 1747.
Call Number:
Folio Greenberg 75 H67 753
Collection Title:
Leaf 40. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Francis Goodchild shares the hymn book of his master's daughter as they sing the psalm at a service in a large church (St. Martin's-in-the-Fields) filled with pews; to the left, an elderly woman, the pew-opener, sits on a pile of hassocks. The ministe...
Alternative Title:
Industrious apprentice performing the duty of a Christian
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Name):
St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Church : Westminster, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Chandeliers, Couples, Courtship, Churches, Clergy, Rake's progress, Pews, Pulpits, Religious services, Singing, and Women
publish'd according to act of Parliament Sepbr. 30th 1747.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 764 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Plate 45. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Francis Goodchild shares the hymn book of his master's daughter as they sing the psalm at a service in a large church (St. Martin's-in-the-Fields) filled with pews; to the left, an elderly woman, the pew-opener, sits on a pile of hassocks. The ministe...
Alternative Title:
Industrious apprentice performing the duty of a Christian
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Name):
St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Church : Westminster, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Chandeliers, Couples, Courtship, Churches, Clergy, Parables, Pews, Pulpits, Rake's progress, Religious services, Singing, and Women
The scene is the interior of a perpendicular Gothic church. The sand in the hourglass has run out, but the preacher continues to lecture, oblivious to the fact that his congregation has fallen asleep. The clerk below the pulpit eyes the bosom of the y...
Description:
Title and state from Paulson.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Lust, Preaching, Religion, Religious services, and Sleeping
The scene is the interior of a perpendicular Gothic church. The sand in the hourglass has run out, but the preacher continues to lecture, oblivious to the fact that his congregation has fallen asleep. The clerk below the pulpit eyes the bosom of the y...
Description:
Title and state from Paulson.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Lust, Preaching, Religion, Religious services, and Sleeping
