'The industrious apprentice a favourite ...', plate IV of Industry and Idleness, 1747. Artist: William Hogarth

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'The industrious apprentice a favourite, and entrusted by his master', plate IV of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the industrious apprentice stands with his master in the counting house. A porter enters, bearing rolls of cloth. Final state of the plate.

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