The Industrious 'Prentice grown rich, & Sheriff of London., William Hogarth, 1747
Plate 8: a banquet at fishmongers' hall with goodchild and his wife in the seats of honour; 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. 1747
etching and engraving. Date: 1747. Dimensions: Height: 316 mm (sheet); Height: 266 mm; Width: 483 mm (sheet); Width: 349 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. The Industrious 'Prentice grown rich, & Sheriff of London. (BM 1868,0822.1579 2)