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A snobbish mother resistant to her daughter's doctor using a vaccine from their neighbour's child. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1872.
- Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896.
- Date
- 1872
- Reference
- 13807i
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Credit: A snobbish mother resistant to her daughter's doctor using a vaccine from their neighbour's child. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1872. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Description
Bears dialogue: 'Doctor. "I am pleased to say, Mrs. Fitzbrowne, that I shall be able to vaccinate your baby from a very healthy child of your neighbour, Mrs. Jones." Mrs. Fitzbrowne. "Oh dear, Doctor! I could not permit that. We do not care to be mixed up with the Joneses in any way."'
Publication/Creation
[London], 1872.
Physical description
1 print : wood engraving ; border 12.6 x 19.6 cm
Contributors
Lettering
High life in the country. DM
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 13807i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English