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Title
He is Discharged from His Employment for Drunkenness: They Pawn Their Clothes to Supply the Bottle, plate II from The Bottle
Creator
George Cruikshank, 1792-1878, British
Date Created and/or Issued
1847
Publication Information
Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, UCLA Hammer Museum
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts
Collection
Richard Vogler Cruikshank Collection
Rights Information
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Description
See also an example of the same plate with the addition of a tinted block for shading (1989.21.1382B).
Published for the artist by David Bogue, London.
Catalogue Raisonne: Reid 5000; Douglas 242; Cohn 194
Inscription: Recto, in plate, "Designed and Etched by Geo Cruikshank" at l.r.
Type
image
Format
Book Glyphograph with hand coloring
Form/Genre
Book
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft9d5nb6bn
1989.21.1383B
Subject
Interior; dwellings; families; poverty; alcoholism

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