A working class patient misunderstanding his doctor's diagnosis of acne as the illness being caused by his having been to Hackney. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1875.

[London], 1875.

1 print : wood engraving ; border 17 x 10.4 cm

Diagnosis. Du Maurier Lettering includes: "I can tell you what you're suffering from, my good fellow! You're suffering from acne!" "Ackney? Why, that's just what t'other medical gent he told me! I only wish I'd never been near the place!"

Wellcome Collection 13811i