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Courtesy of UC San Francisco, Special Collections

Title:

Shōni-yaku-ō Kan’ō-gan
The King of drugs for children: Kan’ō-gan

Description:

according to this advertisement, "children given this drug regularly will escape severe cases of sickness such as smallpox, measles"

Creator/Contributor:

unknown, Artist

Date:

late 19th C

Contributing Institution:

UC San Francisco, Special Collections