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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1978,U.339.1-8
Title
Series:
The Bottle
Description
Half-crown edition: see 1865,111.2309-2316 for descriptions of each plate and details of edition. 1847 Glyphograph
Producer name
Print made by:
George Cruikshank
Published by:
David Bogue
Published by:
G P Putnam's Sons
(as Wiley and Putnam)
Published by:
J Sands
Printed by:
Spottiswoode & Shaw
School/style
British
Production date
1847
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Published in:
New York (city)
Published in:
Sydney
Materials
paper
Technique
glyphograph
Bibliographic references
Reid 1871 / A descriptive catalogue of the works of George Cruikshank
(2709)
Cohn 1924 / George Cruikshank, catalogue raisonné
(194)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
drunkenness
Associated names
Associated with:
Joseph Adshead
(dedicatee)
Associated titles
Associated Title:
The Bottle
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
Eliza Cruikshank
Acquisition date
1891
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1978,U.339.1-8
Additional IDs
Other BM number:
1891,1116.179