publish'd according to act of Parliamt., Sepbr. 30, 1747.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize) Box 1
Collection Title:
Leaf 43. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Goodchild and his wife are seated in the place of honour in a large banquet hall. In the foreground, greedy liverymen are waited on by a young black man, while a boorish beadle stops a crowd of petitioners at the door, one of whom has handed him a letter addressed "To the Worshipt. Fras. Goodchild Es. Sher[iff of] ... Londo[n]." The walls are decorated with two large portraits, one of which is William III and a statue of Sr William Walworth Kt. The right of the frame is decorated with a scourge, manacles and a hangman's rope; on the left frame hang the mace of the City of London, the alderman's gold chain and a sword of state
Alternative Title:
Industrious apprentice grown rich and Sheriff of London
Description:
Title engraved above image., State and publisher from Paulson., "Plate 8"--Below frame., Eighth plate in the series of twelve: Industry and idleness., Caption in decoration in lower edge of frame: Proverbs Ch:IV. Ver: 7,8. With all thy getting get understanding. Exalt her & she shall promote thee; she shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace her., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Sheet trimmed within plate mark to: 26.2 x 34.4 cm., and Formerly on page 138 in volume 2. Removed in 2012 by LWL conservator.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):
Banquets, Banquet halls, Business people, Eating & drinking, Gluttony, Servants, Sheriffs, and Rake's progress
publish'd according to act of Parliamt., Sepbr. 30, 1747.
Call Number:
Kinnaird 48K(b) Box 100
Collection Title:
Leaf 43. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Goodchild and his wife are seated in the place of honour in a large banquet hall. In the foreground, greedy liverymen are waited on by a young black man, while a boorish beadle stops a crowd of petitioners at the door, one of whom has handed him a letter addressed "To the Worshipt. Fras. Goodchild Es. Sher[iff of] ... Londo[n]." The walls are decorated with two large portraits, one of which is William III and a statue of Sr William Walworth Kt. The right of the frame is decorated with a scourge, manacles and a hangman's rope; on the left frame hang the mace of the City of London, the alderman's gold chain and a sword of state
Alternative Title:
Industrious apprentice grown rich and Sheriff of London
Description:
Title engraved above image., State and publisher from Paulson., "Plate 8"--Below frame., Eighth plate in the series of twelve: Industry and idleness., Caption in decoration in lower edge of frame: Proverbs Ch:IV. Ver: 7,8. With all thy getting get understanding. Exalt her & she shall promote thee; she shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace her., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark to 262 x 347 cm.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):
Banquets, Banquet halls, Business people, Eating & drinking, Gluttony, Servants, Sheriffs, and Rake's progress
