The drunkard's catechism
Format: | Book |
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Language: | English |
Published / Created: |
[S.l.:
s.n.,
n.d., ca. 1830-50]
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Notes: | This item is held in the Ephemera Department. Broadside sheet [issued by an unnamed temperance society] illustrating the evils of alcohol. A crude woodcut is featured [top left of the sheet]. A figure/cadaver of Death is shown behind a group of men who are smoking and drinking from a large bowl of alcohol placed in a centre of a round table; devils [some with small axes] are perched on their shoulders; a devil is also seated underneath the table. Death carries a scythe and an hourglass. Physical description: 1 sheet [mounted]; ill., 18.7 x 25.6 cm more |