Title:
The Gin Juggarnath
Creator/Contributor:
George Cruikshank, 1792-1878, British
Date:
ca. 1835
Identifier:
1989.21.1655A
Format:
Drawing
Graphite
Notes:
Drawing for plate 25 in number VII of Cruikshank's self-published serial, "My Sketch Book" (1989.21.2272G).
Inscription: Recto, in ink, "George Cruikshank." below design and "original sketch" at c. of upper edge; several annotations
in pencil at u.r. and c. of lower edge, including "The GIN-"JUGGARNATH"-or the worship of the "Great Spirit" of the age"
Provenance: George S. MacManus, Philadelphia; Richard A. Vogler, Los Angeles
Subject:
vehicles; drunkenness; temperance; deaths