Intemperance.–The Animal: "Though you can guess what temperance should be, You know not what it is"–Shakespeare
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: William Shakespeare|Alfred Henry Forrester [Alfred Crowquill]|T. W. Huffam|R. C. Lambe
Artist bio: British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon|British, London 1804–1872 London|British, active 1825–56|London
Artist role: Subject|Artist|Engraver|Publisher
Artist nationality: British|British|British|British
Date: 1843
Medium: Mezzotint and etching
Dimensions: Plate: 13 1/8 × 10 1/8 in. (33.4 × 25.7 cm)
Sheet: 18 1/2 × 13 3/4 in. (47 × 35 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
Accession year: 1924
Tags: Shakespeare|Men