National Museum of American History
The Bottle: Plate VI. Fearful Quarrels and Brutal Violence...by lithographers Francis Michelin and David William Moody
Michelin, Francis · ca 1847
This black and white tinted print depicts one of eight scenes based on George Cruikshank's <i>The Bottle.</i> The series shows the progressive degeneration of a family due to the evils of drinking. This print depicts an interior scene of a man attacking his wife. Their son and daughter are trying to intervene. Another woman is entering the room in the background.
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