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The Dutch maid (De Nederlandse Maagd), personifying the Netherlands asks an apothecary whether a medicine might not be poisonous; symbolising doubts over a new Dutch tax law; he replies no, a babe-in-arms could take it. Process print after J. Braakensiek, 1890.
Braakensiek, Joh. (Johan Coenraad), 1858-1940.Date: 5 October 1890Reference: 17683i- Books
Der gerechte Arzneimittelpreis? : zur Geschichte der Arzneitaxen im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert am Beispiel Preussens / Lucia Wolf-Krowartz.
Wolf-Krowartz, Lucia, 1963-Date: 2019
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A pharmacist and his friend discuss the new tax on medicine; with four other scenes. Photomechanical reproduction of a wood engraving by H. Maigrot.
Henriot, 1857-1933.Reference: 17270i
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The tax on medicine represented as a tax on illness and, ultimately, even on the 'abnormality' of healthiness: ten vignettes. Photomechanical reproduction of a wood engraving by H. Maigrot, 1907.
Henriot, 1857-1933.Date: 1907Reference: 17268i