The Last Drop, April 5, 1801, Hand-colored etching, Sheet: 11 1/8 × 7 13/16 in. (28.3 × 19.9 cm), Prints, Standing on tiptoe, a short, heavy-bellied 'cit,' or City of London tradesman, struggles to drain a large punch bowl. In his haste, the tippler has abandoned ladle and glass and fails to notice the menacing skeleton, a literal representation of his fast approaching demise
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Last Drop, April 5, 1801, Hand-colored etching, Sheet, 11 1/8, 7 13/16, 28.3, 19.9 cm, Prints, Standing, tiptoe, short, heavy-bellied, cit, City, London tradesman, struggles, drain, large punch bowl, haste, tippler, abandoned ladle, glass, fails, notice, menacing skeleton, literal representation, fast approaching, demise
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