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.
Reference:
38316i

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: 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. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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