A satirical broadside, with two vignettes of the "Weaver". On the left the weaver is at his loom his back to his wife who is seated at the hearth warming her hands over the fire. On the right he is shown in the disguise of a Friar receiving his wife for confession as she kneels before him. Two columns of verse below: "A weaver jealous of his wife like many, Still dream't of horns before the Knave had any ... Twas you were the young man the old man & [the] Fryer. Finis."
Alternative Title:
Weaver jealous of his wife like many, Still dream't of horns before the Knave had any ...
Description:
Title from engraved text above image., All engraved., Date from British Book Trade Index., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and With "Pro Patria" watermark.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by Samuel Lyne, map and printseller at the Globe in Newgate Street
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Weavers, Looms, Fireplaces, Confessions, Costumes, and Monks
publish'd according to act of Parliament 30 Sep. 1747.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize) Box 1
Collection Title:
Plate 44. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 40. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the weaver's workshop, Tom Idle sleeps, spindle in hand, at his loom beneath a ballad of Moll Flanders, having drunk from a large tankard lettered "Spittle Fields"; Francis Goodchild concentrates on his work while light streams through the window onto ballads of "The London Prentice" and "Whitington, Ld Mayor" on the wall above his head; a cat pulls at Idle's shuttle and the master, Mr. West, enters shaking his cane at his idle apprentice
Alternative Title:
Fellow apprentices at their looms
Description:
Title engraved above image., Series title engraved above image; plate numbering below image., State and publisher from Paulson., Sheet trimmed within plate mark: 26.4 x 34.5 cm., and Fomerly on page 131 in volume 2. Removed in 2013 by LWL conservator.
publish'd according to act of Parliament 30 Sep. 1747.
Call Number:
Folio Greenberg 75 H67 753
Collection Title:
Plate 44. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 40. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the weaver's workshop, Tom Idle sleeps, spindle in hand, at his loom beneath a ballad of Moll Flanders, having drunk from a large tankard lettered "Spittle Fields"; Francis Goodchild concentrates on his work while light streams through the window onto ballads of "The London Prentice" and "Whitington, Ld Mayor" on the wall above his head; a cat pulls at Idle's shuttle and the master, Mr. West, enters shaking his cane at his idle apprentice
Alternative Title:
Fellow apprentices at their looms
Description:
Title engraved above image., Series title engraved above image; plate numbering below image., State and publisher from Paulson., 1 print : etching with engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 26.3 x 34.4 cm, on sheet 27.2 x 41.2 cm., and Mounted on leaf 40 in: Album of William Hogarth prints.
publish'd according to act of Parliament 30 Sep. 1747.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Plate 44. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 40. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the weaver's workshop, Tom Idle sleeps, spindle in hand, at his loom beneath a ballad of Moll Flanders, having drunk from a large tankard lettered "Spittle Fields"; Francis Goodchild concentrates on his work while light streams through the window onto ballads of "The London Prentice" and "Whitington, Ld Mayor" on the wall above his head; a cat pulls at Idle's shuttle and the master, Mr. West, enters shaking his cane at his idle apprentice
Alternative Title:
Fellow apprentices at their looms
Description:
Title engraved above image., Series title engraved above image; plate numbering below image., State and publisher from Paulson., and On page 131 in volume 2. Sheet trimmed within plate mark: 26.2 x 34.2 cm.
publish'd according to act of Parliament 30 Sep. 1747.
Call Number:
Sotheby 44 Box 100
Collection Title:
Plate 44. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 40. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the weaver's workshop, Tom Idle sleeps, spindle in hand, at his loom beneath a ballad of Moll Flanders, having drunk from a large tankard lettered "Spittle Fields"; Francis Goodchild concentrates on his work while light streams through the window onto ballads of "The London Prentice" and "Whitington, Ld Mayor" on the wall above his head; a cat pulls at Idle's shuttle and the master, Mr. West, enters shaking his cane at his idle apprentice
Alternative Title:
Fellow apprentices at their looms
Description:
Title engraved above image., Series title engraved above image; plate numbering below image., State and publisher from Paulson., and 1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 26.2 x 34.4 cm, on sheet 29.4 x 38 cm.
publish'd according to act of Parliament 30 Sep. 1747.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 764 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Plate 44. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 40. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the weaver's workshop, Tom Idle sleeps, spindle in hand, at his loom beneath a ballad of Moll Flanders, having drunk from a large tankard lettered "Spittle Fields"; Francis Goodchild concentrates on his work while light streams through the window onto ballads of "The London Prentice" and "Whitington, Ld Mayor" on the wall above his head; a cat pulls at Idle's shuttle and the master, Mr. West, enters shaking his cane at his idle apprentice
Alternative Title:
Fellow apprentices at their looms
Description:
Title engraved above image., Series title engraved above image; plate numbering below image., State and publisher from Paulson., 1 print : etching with engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 26.3 x 34.7 cm, on sheet 29 x 44.3 cm., Mounted on leaf 59 x 46 cm., and Plate 44 in the album: Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
publish'd according to act of Parliament 30 Sep. 1747.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 747
Collection Title:
Plate 44. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 40. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the weaver's workshop, Tom Idle sleeps, spindle in hand, at his loom beneath a ballad of Moll Flanders, having drunk from a large tankard lettered "Spittle Fields"; Francis Goodchild concentrates on his work while light streams through the window onto ballads of "The London Prentice" and "Whitington, Ld Mayor" on the wall above his head; a cat pulls at Idle's shuttle and the master, Mr. West, enters shaking his cane at his idle apprentice
Alternative Title:
Fellow apprentices at their looms
Description:
Title engraved above image., Series title engraved above image; plate numbering below image., State and publisher from Paulson., and Sewn into contemporary blue paper wrappers with the eleven other plates in the series, all on wove paper; inscribed "H. Man. 1798" on front wrapper. With a further brown paper dust wrapper and brown paper envelope, inscribed "Hogarth Industrious and Idle Apprentice. H.S. Man 1796, a gift from his father". For further information, consult library staff.
publish'd according to act of Parliament 30 Sep. 1747.
Call Number:
Kinnaird 45K(a) Box 100
Collection Title:
Plate 44. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 40. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the weaver's workshop, Tom Idle sleeps, spindle in hand, at his loom beneath a ballad of Moll Flanders, having drunk from a large tankard lettered "Spittle Fields"; Francis Goodchild concentrates on his work while light streams through the window onto ballads of "The London Prentice" and "Whitington, Ld Mayor" on the wall above his head; a cat pulls at Idle's shuttle and the master, Mr. West, enters shaking his cane at his idle apprentice
Alternative Title:
Fellow apprentices at their looms
Description:
Title engraved above image., Series title engraved above image; plate numbering below image., State and publisher from Paulson., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark: sheet 26.4 x 34.5 cm.
publish'd according to act of Parliament, Sep. 30, 1747.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Plate 47. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the weaving shop ont he right Mr. West stands with the apprentice Goodchild on a raised platform, his arm resting casually on the young man's shoulder. Goodchild holds the "Day Book", a purse, and a set of keys. The two gloves on the desk are shown clasping, symbolic of the relationship between the two men. On the left a porter wearing the coat-of-arms of the City of London enters the shop carrying rolls of cloth. The porter has a large carbuncular nose. His dog bares its teeth at the shop cat who hisses back, back arched. In the background workers sit at the looms and spinning wheels; attached to the desk is the "London Almanack". The left of the frame is decorated with a scourge, manacles and a hangman's rope; on the right frame hang the mace of the City of London, the alderman's gold chain and a sword of state
Alternative Title:
Industrious apprentice a favourite and entrusted by his master
Description:
Title etched above image., Series title 'Industry and idleness', state, and publisher from Paulson., "Plate 4"--Below frame, centered., Caption in decoration centered in lower edge of frame, quote from 'Matthew Chap. XXV. Ve. 21': Well done thou good and faithfull servant, thou hast been faithfull over a few things. I will make thee ruler over many things.", and On page 134 in volume 2. Sheet trimmed within plate mark to: 26.2 x 35.6 cm.