The drunkards progress: From the first glass to the grave
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Title
The drunkards progress: From the first glass to the grave
Subject
Substance Abuse/ Alcoholism
Description
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.
Creator
N. Currier
Source
Library of Congress online Catalog (https://lccn.loc.gov/91796265)
Publisher
New York : Lith. & pub. by N. Currier
Date
1846
Citation
N. Currier, “The drunkards progress: From the first glass to the grave,” Digital Exhibits, accessed November 12, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.wsulibs.wsu.edu/items/show/5582.