| Physical description |
1 print : wood engraving, printed on sycamore wood |
| Lettering |
Printed on sycamore wood felled by the Rt. Hon. W.E. Gladstone, M.P.
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| Lettering note |
Facsimile of letter with text as follows: "March 17, 1893. 10, Downing Street, Whitehall. Gentlemen, I beg to return my grateful thanks to the workmen in your employ who have had the goodness to present me with a case of compound drugs; and to express my sense of the kindness of the letter which accompanied their elegant and useful gift. I am, gentlemen, your faithful servant, W.E. Gladstone. [To] Messrs Burroughs, Wellcome & Co." |
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Printed in red below facsimile; "The above is a fac-simile of the acknowledgment by Mr Gladstone of a medicine chest fitted with "Tabloids" of compressed drugs which was presented to him by about 250 of the employees of Burroughs, Wellcome & Co., London" |
| Cite as |
Wellcome Library no. 525638i |
| Author, etc. |
Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
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Burroughs Wellcome and Company.
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| Subject name |
Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
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Burroughs Wellcome and Company.
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| Genre/Technique |
Wood engravings.
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Portrait prints.
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Novelty works.
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Facsimiles.
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| Copy photo no. |
M 8363 |
| System no. |
.b15256388
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| Record no. |
525638i |
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