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An apothecary, John Simmonds, and his boy apprentice, William, working in the laboratory of John Bell's pharmacy. Engraving by J.G. Murray, 1842, after W.H. Hunt.

A sick boy pulling a peculiar face after eating some gruel which also contained some medicine. Engraving by W. Holl, the younger, after W. Hunt.

A boy patting his face dry after washing. Engraving by J. Egan, 1840, after W. Hunt.

A sick child grimaces as he takes his medication and gruel. Line engraving by W. Holl, 1838, after W.H. Hunt.

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An apothecary, John Simmonds, and his boy apprentice, William, working in the laboratory of John Bell's pharmacy. Engraving by J.G. Murray, 1842, after W.H. Hunt.

A sick boy pulling a peculiar face after eating some gruel which also contained some medicine. Engraving by W. Holl, the younger, after W. Hunt.

A boy patting his face dry after washing. Engraving by J. Egan, 1840, after W. Hunt.

A sick child grimaces as he takes his medication and gruel. Line engraving by W. Holl, 1838, after W.H. Hunt.