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Intemperance and its penalties

Intemperance and its penalties
 (mid 19th century)

Medium
lithograph
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift, 1949
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
lithograph
Measurements
23.0 × 33.2 cm (image) 24.6 × 34.8 cm (image and text) 31.9 × 38.3 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Printing/Publishing
printed by C. J. Culliford, London
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Lithographed & Printed by C. J. Culliford, 22, Southampton S.t (t in superscript above . ) Strand, London.
printed in ink l.c.: R. Seymour, del. / INTEMPERANCE AND ITS PENALTIES. / BY R. SEYMOUR. / “Seymour was the greatest Artist since the days of Hogarth, his pencil insinuated a moral whilst calling to play a smile, his wit long kept the / town and table in a roar; he delighted the tens of thousands.” / Art Journal.
printed in ink (in image) u.l.: Brains / Brains / Brains
printed ink ink (in image) u.r.: GIN
printed in ink (in image) c.l.: STUPIFIER
printed in ink (in image) c.-c.r.: Heart Liver Stomach Apetite
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: T’is the best spirit under my command
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: IMPERIAL
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: Night-mare
Accession Number
2100-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift, 1949
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Gallery location
Not on display

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