A drunken man and woman lean against pillars leading to a giant distillery with attendant demon; miscellaneous characters round as border. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1833, after himself.

  • Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
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1833
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26475i
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A drunken man and woman lean against pillars leading to a giant distillery with attendant demon; miscellaneous characters round as border. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1833, after himself. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Place of publication not identified] : George Cruikshank, 1833.

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1 print : etching ; platemark 19.3 x 28 cm

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The pillars of a gin shop sketched, etched & published by George Cruikshank, 1833 ... Lettering continues with names of three of the characters depicted in the border: Mr Tommy Twiddlewhip playing at being a coachman "Fat Jack" Daddy Longlegs

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Wellcome Collection 26475i

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