A man about to cough or sneeze and trying to catch the germs in a handkerchief. Colour lithograph after Reginald Mount and Eileen Evans, ca. 1950 (?).
- Mount, Reginald.
- Date:
- [1950?]
- Reference:
- 2016478i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
The man's head and the words "coughs", "sneezes" and "germs" are shown juddering in sympathy with the spasm
Publication/Creation
[London?] : Issued by the Ministry of Health, [1950?] ([Place of manufacture not identified] : S.P. & Co. Ltd.)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, printed in blue and black ; sheet 37.1 x 24.7 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Coughs and sneezes spread diseases. Trap the germs in your handkerchief.
Bears number: Wt. 28899
Creator/production credits
Attributed tentatively to the studio of Reginald Mount and Eileen Evans, though without any evidence
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2016478i
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores2016478i.1Location Status Access Closed stores2016478i.2