Yale Center for British Art

Title:

The glass, the bottle's companion [graphic].

Published / Created:

[London] : [publisher not identified], [1850]

Physical Description:

21 pictures on 3 joined sheets : hand-colored engravings ; sheets end-to-end 9 x 135 cm, accordion folded to 9 x 13 cm

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC1475 .G53 1850
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Classification:

Prints

Notes:

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 578

Cover title.

Date of publication from Abbey.

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. In publisher's original brown cloth folder with title stamped in gilt on front cover.

Cartoons of a drunkard's progress, with narration under each image.

Subject Terms:

Caricatures and cartoons -- England. | Temperance -- Caricatures and cartoons. | Wit and humor, Pictorial. | Satire, English. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Humor.

Form/Genre:

Engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1850. | Accordion fold format (Binding) | Caricatures.