A first edition of Jonathan Swift’s “Modest Proposal” to control poverty by eating Irish children is posed on a china place setting with silverware in a display case at Marsh’s Library, Dublin, Ireland.

Mad props to the twisted minds at @marshslibrary.bsky.social, Dublin, Ireland, for this display:

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