The vices of the gin shop, public house, and tavern dissected, or, The folly of dram drinking clearly exhibited
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Description
- Title
- The vices of the gin shop, public house, and tavern dissected, or, The folly of dram drinking clearly exhibited
- Alternative Title
- Folly of dram drinking clearly exhibited
- Contributor
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Grant, C. J. active 1830-1852, printmaker.
Quick, J. V., -1853, publisher. - Published / Created
- [approximately 1833]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Printed and published by J. Quick, Bowling Green Lane, Clerkenwell; at the Temperance Hotel and Coffee House, 159, Aldersgate Street, City; and W. Kennedy, 21, Thomas-Street, Manchester; ...
- Abstract
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Letterpress text with wood-engravings on either side of the title at head of sheet: on the left "Temperance and Happy Family" and on the right "Intemperance and Miserable Family". Below the heading and on the upper half of the sheet, an explanation of a wood-engraving in the center entitled "The Drunkard's Coat of Arms". On the lower half of the sheet, a poem in four columns, surrounding another large central image of a drunken crowd, including a woman feeding her infant from a wine glass; the rowdy, celebrating in a room with a row of large barrels labeled "Holland, Brand[y], Rum, Old Tom, Cream of the Valley."
- Description
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Caption title.
Illustrations possibly by C.J. Grant.
Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1996,0929.19.
Imprint continues: ... where may be had the whole of the works of Flavius Josephus, in weekly numbers at 1 d. or monthly parts at 6d.
"One penny."--Lower right corner. - Provenance
- Jarndyce; November 2020.
- Extent
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : 49 x 36 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 833.00.00.16+
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Broadsides
Poems
Satires (Visual works) England 1833
Wood engravings - Material
- 5 wood engravings ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- text and still image
- Subject (Topic)
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Barrels
Coats of arms
Distress
Families
Intoxication - Subjects
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Barrels
Coats of arms
Distress
Families
Intoxication
England > 1833
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 15652735
- Object ID (OID)
- 33111171