The Bottle, 1847

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Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878

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"The Bottle," in eight plates (wood engravings after the etchings, originally home-mounted and bound in muslin), designed and etched by George Cruikshank, published for the artist by Wiley and Putn...

"The Bottle," in eight plates (wood engravings after the etchings, originally home-mounted and bound in muslin), designed and etched by George Cruikshank, published for the artist by Wiley and Putnam, New York, 1847, depicting steps of alcoholism effects in family decline from a sociable glass at meals to poverty, murder and a madhouse.

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