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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