Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A local doctor asking a mother what career she thinks her son will pursue, she insists he is going to be butcher due to his love of animals and the time he spends at the slaughter-house. Wood engraving by B. Partridge, 1899.
A local doctor asking a mother what career she thinks her son will pursue, she insists he is going to be butcher due to his love of animals and the time he spends at the slaughter-house. Wood engraving by B. Partridge, 1899.
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A local doctor asking a mother what career she thinks her son will pursue, she insists he is going to be butcher due to his love of animals and the time he spends at the slaughter-house. Wood engraving by B. Partridge, 1899.

Bernard Partridge · 1899

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Bernard Partridge fec.

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