print;
satirical print
- Museum number
- 2006,0929.55
- Title
- Object: Universal Pills
- Description
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No.1: a black man dressed in livery stands on the left speaking to a white pharmacist in his shop, beside him pills are stacked along the counter, on the wall is a poster for 'Morrisons Pills warrented to effect a change in 24 hours'
Hand-coloured lithograph
- Production date
- 1840 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 215 millimetres
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Width: 171 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The date of publication is uncertain, but Spooner is recorded at 377 Strand, London by 1840. There are a large number of satires relating to Morrison's Pills during the 1830s.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2006
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2006,0929.55