The Fruits of Intemperance

Title

The Fruits of Intemperance

Subject

Lithographs, Temperance, Advertisement

Description

Previously published with a different title, "The Bad Husband," this is a depiction of the negative effects alcohol had on the family during the Prohibition Era.

Creator

Nathaniel Currier and James Merritt Ives

Source

Center of Alcohol Studies

Date

1870

Rights

Center of Alcohol Studies

Format

Lithograph

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Coverage

The Temperance Movement, United States

Files

Collection

Citation

Nathaniel Currier and James Merritt Ives, “The Fruits of Intemperance,” The Devil's Mouthwash, accessed September 16, 2026, https://dmw.omeka.net/items/show/1.