People Didn’t Know Much About Lead Poisoning
At the time, many women would keep a product like this on their skin for days before washing it off. When Elizabeth passed away, she was covered in an inch-thick layer of cosmetics. Despite the fact that we now have a greater grasp of the effects of lead poisoning, most people in the 16th century were unaware of the dangers.
People Didn’t Know Much About Lead Poisoning
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