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The Bottle, Plate VII, The husband, in the state of furious drunkeness, kills his wife with the instrument of all their misery,"
The Bottle, Plate VII, The husband, in the state of furious drunkeness, kills his wife with the instrument of all their misery,"
Public domain: Image courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

The Bottle, Plate VII, The husband, in the state of furious drunkeness, kills his wife with the instrument of all their misery,"

Artist/Culture (British, 1792–1878)
Publisher (British, 1807/8–1856)
Date1847
Mediumlithograph on cream wove paper, glyphographs
Dimensionsimage: 22 x 33 cm (8 11/16 x 13 in.)
sheet: 34.5 x 50 cm (13 9/16 x 19 11/16 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Dr. Samuel B. Woodward
Object number1934.155
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The Bottle, Plate VIII, "The Bottle had done its work,"
The Bottle, Plate VIII, "The Bottle had done its work,"
George Cruikshank
1847
The Bottle, Plate VI, "Fearful quarrels, and brutal violence, are the natural consequences of the frequent use of bottle,"
The Bottle, Plate VI, "Fearful quarrels, and brutal violence, are the natural consequences of the frequent use of bottle,"
George Cruikshank
1847
The Bottle, Plate V, "Cold, Misery, and want, destroy their youngest child: they console themselves with the bottle,"
The Bottle, Plate V, "Cold, Misery, and want, destroy their youngest child: they console themselves with the bottle,"
George Cruikshank
1847
The Bottle, Plate II, "He is discharged from his employment for drunkeness:they pawn their clothes to supply the bottle,"
The Bottle, Plate II, "He is discharged from his employment for drunkeness:they pawn their clothes to supply the bottle,"
George Cruikshank
1800s
The Bottle, Plate I, "The bottle is brought out for the first time: The Husband induces his wife 'just to take a drop',"
The Bottle, Plate I, "The bottle is brought out for the first time: The Husband induces his wife 'just to take a drop',"
George Cruikshank
1847
The Bottle, Plate III, "An execution sweeps off the greater portion of their furniture:they comfort themselves with the bottle,"
The Bottle, Plate III, "An execution sweeps off the greater portion of their furniture:they comfort themselves with the bottle,"
George Cruikshank
1847
The Bottle, Plate IV, "Unable to obtain emloyment, they are driven by poverty into the streets to beg, and by this means they still supply the bottle,"
The Bottle, Plate IV, "Unable to obtain emloyment, they are driven by poverty into the streets to beg, and by this means they still supply the bottle,"
George Cruikshank
1847
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Mariano Ceballos, Alias The Indian, Kills the Bull from His Horse (Mariano Ceballos, alias El Indio, mata el toro desde su caballo) (plate 23)
Francisco de Goya
1816
Image Not Available for A Spanish Knight Kills the Bull After Having Lost His Horse (Un caballero Español mata un toro despues perdido el caballo) (plate 9)
A Spanish Knight Kills the Bull After Having Lost His Horse (Un caballero Español mata un toro despues perdido el caballo) (plate 9)
Francisco de Goya
1816
Image Not Available for The Drunkard's Children
The Drunkard's Children
George Cruikshank
1848
Destruction of the Furious Elephant at Exeter Change.
Destruction of the Furious Elephant at Exeter Change.
George Cruikshank
1826
Conservation Status: After Treatment
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Arthur Wardle
about 1914–1918