Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885 The drunkard's progress, or the direct road to poverty, wretchedness, & ruin
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06025 Author/Creator: Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885 Place Written: New Haven, Connecticut Type: Broadside Date: 1826 Pagination: 1 sheet Height: 46 cm, Width: 29 cm Order a Copy
Four woodcut panels showing the decline of man through drink: The Morning Dram, The Grog Shop, The Confirmed Drunkard, Concluding Scene. Each panel is accompanied by a written description of each stage of drunkenness.
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