COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1410616
Image Title:
Page from Temperance movement cuttings book
Parent Work Title:
Temperance movement cuttings book
Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Creator Role:
Artist
Date Created:
19th century [?]
Description:
Temperance movement cuttings book: cuttings collected from various Temperance movement publications. Illustrations depict the physical and moral consequences of drinking alcohol. Several of the cuttings are reproductions of William Hogarth's engravings depicting the effects of alcohol. The top left cutting is: 'A Midnight Modern Conversation'; bottom left: 'Beer Street' and bottom right: 'Gin Lane'. In the centre of the page is a hand coloured cutting, with scenes of the effects of drinking. In the central medallion Death appears, wearing a gold crown, timer and bearing arrows, at a dinner party.
Language Code:
eng
Language:
English
Subject:
Temperance
Category of Material:
Archives
Sub-Category:
Scrapbooks
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Support:
Paper
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2014-04-10
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2014-09
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
Page from Temperance movement cuttings book
