The Sot (The English Dance of Death, plate 12)

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Title

The Sot (The English Dance of Death, plate 12)

Description

The writing at the bottom of the image is "Drunk and Alive, the man was thine, But dead and drunk, why, - he is mine." The image shows shows a skeleton wheeling a drunk man away on a wheelbarrow.

Creator

Thomas Rowlandson

Source

The MET

Publisher

The MET

Date

July 1814

Contributor

Ireoluwa Adaramola

Language

Etching and aquatint with watercolor

Type

Illustration

Identifier

59.533.1638(13)

Files

eng 2.jfif

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Citation

Thomas Rowlandson, “The Sot (The English Dance of Death, plate 12),” Enlightenmens, accessed March 21, 2023, http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/874.

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