Fatal Facility; or, Poisons for the Asking
Anon
Genre: | Illustration, Satire |
Relevant illustrations: | wdct. |
Illustrators: | J L, pseud. [John Leech] * |
Subjects: | Medical Treatment, Pharmaceuticals, Quackery, Commerce |
Shows a male figure, 'a Duly Qualified Chemist', in his shop responding to a young child who, from behind the counter, asks: 'Will you be so good as to fill this bottle again with Lodnum, and let mother have another pound and a half of Arsenic for the rats!'. |
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