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The Idle 'Prentice betrayed and taken in a Night-Cellar  with his accomplice
The Idle 'Prentice betrayed and taken in a Night-Cellar with his accomplice
The Idle 'Prentice betrayed and taken in a Night-Cellar  with his accomplice

The Idle 'Prentice betrayed and taken in a Night-Cellar with his accomplice

Artist (British; English, 1697 - 1764)
Daten.d.
Mediumink
DimensionsImage: 26.6 × 35 cm (10 1/2 × 13 3/4 in.) Overall: 62 × 43.3 cm (24 7/16 × 17 1/16 in.)
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Alan Bevan
Object number2020.021.009a
DescriptionThe idle prentice and his accomplice inspecting the effects of a dead man whom they have probably killed, while a waitress gives them up to the authorities in exchange for money, a brawl in the background.
Status
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