The diligent apprentice has become rich and appointed Sheriff of London (plate 8), The Industrious 'Prentice grown rich, & Sheriff of London (title on object), Industry and Idleness (original series title), The diligent apprentice Goodchild and his wife are presiding over a large banquet in the Fishmongers' Hall. Below the scene is a cartouche with a text from Proverbs. Part of a series of twelve plates about the rise and fall of two students Francis Goodchild and Thomas Idle, after the original plates by William Hogarth from 1747., print maker : Thomas Cook

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