A monkey dressed as a rat-catcher, smokes a pipe, and holds a pole with a wooden box attached to it (containing rat poison) from which dead rats dangle. Pencil drawing with watercolour by Fernand Pelez de Cordova.
- Córdova, Fernand Pelez de, 1820-1899.
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- 38316i
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1 drawing : pencil drawing, with watercolour ; image 34.8 x 27.7 cm
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Lettering inscribed on the placard: 1863 - Bonbons rafraichissans a l'arsenic purifié. Par Fernand de Cordova.
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Wellcome Collection 38316i
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