A drunken man sits at home with his family who must sell clothes to pay for his habit. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1847, after himself.

  • Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
Date:
1847
Reference:
25961i
Part of:
The bottle
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1847

Physical description

1 print : etching ; image 21.6 x 32.8 cm.

Lettering

The bottle. plate II - he is discharged from his employment for drunkenness: they pawn their clothes to supply the bottle

Reference

Wellcome Collection 25961i

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  • plate II and plate VII

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