Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
After William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Title:: Plate 11, The Idle 'Prentice Executed at Tyburn
Date:: 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with line engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 15 7/8 inches (27.3 × 40.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Lettered above image: "The IDLE 'PRENTICE Executed at Tyburn."; lettered below image: "Proverbs CHAP: I. Vers's: 27, 28. | When fear cometh as desolation, and their | destruction cometh as a Whirlwind; when | distress cometh upon them, then tey shall | call upon God, but he will not answer. | Design'd & Engrav'd by Wm. Hogarth | Plate 11 | Published according to Act of Parliament Sep. 30 1747.".
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art,Gift of Suzanne and William H. Speaker
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B2019.24.61
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:: Not on view
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:82152