The Great Lozenge-Maker: A Hint to Paterfamilias
Anon
Genre: | Illustration, Drollery |
Relevant illustrations: | wdct. |
Illustrators: | J L, pseud. [John Leech] * |
Subjects: | Adulteration, Nutrition, Narcotics, Disease, Commerce |
Following PU1/35/21/1, shows a skeleton standing in an apothecary's shop, dressed in an apothecary's outfit. He stirs a mixture with pestle and mortar, and around him lie containers of such poisonous substances as arsenic and Plaster of Paris. |
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