<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>To gin drinkers!! [graphic].</dc:title><dc:creator>Marks, John Lewis, printmaker</dc:creator><dc:date>[between 1832 and 1855]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>A copy after Hogarth's print "Gin Lane" that first issued in 1751, with seven lines of text in letterpress below image warning of the evils of drinking gin: "The sin of drunkenness expels reason, drowns memory, distempers the body, defaces beauty ... the root of all evil is drunkenness!</dc:description><dc:description>Title from letterpress text above image.</dc:description><dc:description>Title engraved below image: Gin Lane. "Hogarth" engraved above image.</dc:description><dc:description>Imprint engraved below image.</dc:description><dc:description>"Price one penny plain, two-pence coloured."--Bottom of letterpress sheet.</dc:description><dc:description>Marks was active at this Smithfield address from 1832 until his death in 1855.  See British Museum online catalogue.</dc:description><dc:description>Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>