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A black man buying some of J. Morison's pills, hoping they will make him white. Coloured lithograph.
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A black man buying some of J. Morison's pills, hoping they will make him white. Coloured lithograph.
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Topic-LCSH: Tablets (Medicine) Drugstores. Racism. Costume -- History -- 19th century.

Genre/Technique: Caricatures. Lithographs.
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Inscriptions "Massa doctor you tink I get more vite for taking you pills?" "Decidedly sir! about two thousand boxes more will without doubt render you as white as a lily!"
Notes Series: Imprint: London (377 Strand) : W. Spooner
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Not found in: British Museum Catalogue of political and personal satires, London 1870-1954 Cite as: Wellcome Library no. 11858i Photo number: V0011130

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