Hogarth, Beer St. and Gin Lane
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Author: Hogarth, William
Title: Beer Street and Gin Lane
Place Published: [London]
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Date Published: [c. 1751]
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Author: Hogarth, William
Title: Beer Street and Gin Lane
Place Published: [London]
Publisher:
Date Published: [c. 1751]
Description:
Copper engravings from the originals of William Hogarth. Images: 40x33.5 cm (15¾x13¼") in frame: 51x44.5 cm (20x17½").
Beer Street and Gin Lane are two prints issued in 1751 by English artist William Hogarth in support of what would become the Gin Act. Designed to be viewed alongside each other, they depict the evils of the consumption of gin as a contrast to the merits of drinking beer.
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