People reaching for alcoholic drink falling from a pile of barrels of liquor likened to the upas-tree; skeletons litter the ground. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, c. 1842.

  • Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
Date:
1842]
Reference:
26469i
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: People reaching for alcoholic drink falling from a pile of barrels of liquor likened to the upas-tree; skeletons litter the ground. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, c. 1842. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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