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The Coke and Perkin (The Cooks Tale, Chaucers Canterbury Tales), late 18th century. After John Hamilton Mortimer
Sewing Apprentice, 1737. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe deSewing Apprentice, 1737
The Painter in His Studio, ca. 1667. Creator: Adriaen van OstadeThe Painter in His Studio, ca. 1667
The Painter, 1610-85. Creator: Adriaen van OstadeThe Painter, 1610-85
The Painter, 17th century. Creator: Adriaen van OstadeThe Painter, 17th century
Miseries of Human Life: While Deep in Study and Lost in Thought in the Complicated Profession of a Taylor and All on a Sudden Disturbed by the Shrieks of a Woman Crying Cucumbers, October 1807
[Carpenter and Apprentice], ca. 1844. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot[Carpenter and Apprentice], ca. 1844
The Tailor, 1814. Creator: UnknownThe Tailor, 1814
The Sad Discovery of the Graceless Apprentice, November 30, 1785. November 30, 1785The Sad Discovery of the Graceless Apprentice, November 30, 1785
Learning His Trade, c1948. Creator: UnknownLearning His Trade, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London]
Hans Sachs, (1936). Creator: UnknownHans Sachs, (1936). German Meistersinger (mastersinger), poet, playwright and shoemaker Hans Sachs (1494-1576) became an ardent supporter of Martin Luther and the Reformation
The Idle Apprentice Executed at Tyburn. (After Hogarths Print. ), 1747, (c1876)The Idle Apprentice Executed at Tyburn. (After Hogarths Print.), 1747, (c1876). Plate 11 of Industry and Idleness, a series of 12 plot-linked engravings by William Hogarth in 1747
The Meeting of Mother and Son, 1883, (1965). Creator: Vladimir MakovskyThe Meeting of Mother and Son, 1965. A mother visiting her barefoot apprentice son. Painting in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Paying a Visit to their Son, 1894, (1965). Creator: Klavdi Vasilevich LebedevPaying a Visit to their Son, 1894, (1965). A Russian couple visiting their son at his workshop. Painting in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Interior of a Weavers Workshop, 1747, (1925). Creator: William HogarthInterior of a Weavers Workshop, 1747, (1925). Plate 8 of 12 plot-linked engravings created by William Hogarth in 1747 for series Industry and Idleness. Plate 1 The Fellow Prentices at their Looms
Beginning of the Riot in Cheapside, (1897). Creator: UnknownBeginning of the Riot in Cheapside, (1897). In 1517 a protest, which became known as Evil May Day, took place against foreigners living in London
An Electroplating Outfit, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]
The Idle Prentice Executed at Tyburn (From the Industry and Idleness Series), 1747, (1920)The Idle Prentice Executed at Tyburn (From the Industry and Idleness Series), 1747, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd
Boys making bread at Upton House Truant School, Hackney, London, 1908. Scene in the bakery; one boy gets a loaf of bread out of the oven
Boys making baskets at Linden Lodge Residential School, London, 1908Boys making baskets at Linden Lodge Residential School, Battersea, Wandsworth, London, 1908. Workshop with boys making baskets and cribs, with completed baskets hanging from the ceiling
Boys tailoring class at Highbury Truant School, London, 1908Boys tailoring class at Highbury Truant School, Islington, London, 1908. Boys learn to make clothes; some draw patterns, others use sewing machines, while at the back more boys sew by hand
Boys at work in the smiths shop, Feltham Industrial School, London, 1908Boys at work in the smiths shop, Feltham Industrial School, Feltham, London, 1908. Boys in aprons learning metalwork in the smithy
The idle prentice returned from sea... plate VII of Industry and Idleness 1833The idle prentice returned from sea, and in a garret with a prostitute, plate VII of Industry and Idleness, 1833; the apprentice
The industrious prentice Lord-Mayor of London, plate XII of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the industrious apprentice is drawn along Cheapside in his coach watched by Frederick
The idle prentice executed at Tyburn, plate XI of Industry and Idleness, 1747; The crowds gather at Tyburn to watch Idles execution
The idle prentice betray d by his whore... plate IX of Industry and Idleness, 1747The idle prentice betray d by his whore and taken in a night cellar with his accomplice, plate IX of Industry and Idleness
The industrious prentice grown rich... plate VIII of Industry and Idleness, 1747The industrious prentice grown rich and sheriff of London, plate VIII of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the scene is old Fishmongers Hall
The industrious prentice... married... plate VI of Industry and Idleness, 1747The industrious prentice out of his time and married to his masters daughter, plate VI of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the morning after the wedding
The idle prentice turn d away and sent to sea, plate V of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the master is obliged to get rid of the idle prentice
The industrious apprentice a favourite... plate IV of Industry and Idleness, 1747The 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
The idle prentice at play in the church yard... plate III of Industry and Idleness 1747The idle prentice at play in the church yard during divine service, plate III of Industry and Idleness, 1747; The idle apprentice plays hustle-cap with some pickpockets
The fellow prentices at their looms, plate I of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the scene is a Spitalfields silk-weaving shop, London
The Carpenter, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph). accompanies verse by E.V. Lucas (Edward Verrall Lucas) (1868 – 1938);
The Cobbler, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph). accompanies verse by E.V. Lucas (Edward Verrall Lucas) (1868 – 1938);
She caused the rock to shut down, 1905. Artist: Dora CurtisShe caused the rock to shut down, 1905. Vivien turns on her own master, Merlin, tricking him to enter the rock which she then closes on him
Assembly of Freemasons to initiate an apprentice, c1733. From The Ceremonies of Religion and Custom, c1733
Caxton in his Printing Shop, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]
Miss Bessie Prince and Miss Ella Parrott working in a shoe factory, Lynn, Mass. (1895?)
Shoe factories, Lynn, Mass.: 2 women working in shoe factory, (1895?). Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonShoe factories, Lynn, Mass.: 2 women working in shoe factory, (1895?)
U.S. Naval Gun Factory. Wash. D.C. 2 men working at bench, 1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonU.S. Naval Gun Factory. Wash. D.C. 2 men working at bench, 1903
The Blind Beggar Tricked by Lazarillo, n.d. Creator: Thomas WyckThe Blind Beggar Tricked by Lazarillo, n.d
Apprentice butcher showing his work to competition judges, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963. Scene at the Meat Trades semi-finals
Scene in the workshops of Globe & Simpson auto electricians, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 1961. An apprentice checking the levels of a Lucas battery
A young apprentice at Globe & Simpson auto electricians workshop, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 1961. An apprentice using a hydrometer to check the sulphuric acid concentration in a Lucas car battery
Apprentice at work, Globe & Simpson auto electrical workshop, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1961. Sheffield-based Globe & Simpson ran an auto electrical engineeing
Training apprentices, Globe & Simpson auto electrical workshop, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1961. Two young apprentices are shown how to strip down a starter motor
Children in the field, 1860s. Found in the Collection of State Central Literary Museum, Moscow
Boy putting bast shoe on, 1820s. Found in the collection of I. Turgenev Memorial Museum, Moscow