"Bitter" beer [graphic]

Description

Title: "Bitter" beer [graphic]
Creator: Harrison, W. C., printmaker
Contributor: Anelay, Henry, 1817-1883, artist.
Published / Created: [1851?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for W. & F.G. Cash, 5, Bishopsgate Street Without; William Tweedie, 337, Strand
Description: Title from letterpress caption below image.
Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record.
Wood engraving with title and two columns of prose in letterpress below, on a broadside.
Text below title begins: There has been a great outcry lately about the "beer grievance," and public attention has been specially invited ...
No. II in a series of five temperance placards; publisher's advertisement for others in the series printed at bottom of sheet.
Temporary local subject headings: Beer -- Spousal abuse -- Wives -- Husbands -- Children -- Poverty.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xxv, p. 164.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 42.5 x 26.9 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1851
Wood engravings England London 1851
Broadsides
Material: wood engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1851
England > London > 1851

Access: Public
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