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The drunkards progress

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The drunkards progress. From the first glass to the grave ca. 1846
Print shows an archway of the nine steps of a drunkard's progress, beginning with a man in fancy dress having "a glass with a friend" and then his gradual decline in society with poverty & disease, criminal activity, becoming a bum, and his eventual "death by suicide"; a weeping woman with child is under archway.

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG22A06_056

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

62,3Mo (3,2Mo) / 47,4cm x 32,9cm / 5600 x 3887 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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