Two macaroni doctors [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Two macaroni doctors [graphic]
- Creator
- Johnson, John, -1797, printmaker
- Contributor
- Jefferys, Thomas, active 1766-1772, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [18 June 1772]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Publish'd as the act directs, 18 June 1772, by T. Jeffrys, Charing Cross
- Abstract
-
Two physicians standing in an unfurnished room examine contents of a urinal that one of them is holding up for inspection in one hand while raising a large pocket watch in the other hand. Both wear fashionable bag wigs. Behind them on the wall hang two old-fashioned doctors' wigs. Propped up next to each wig is a gold-headed cane
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Watermark, mostly trimmed.
A list of names of possible subjects has been added in later hand on verso. It includes Matthew Maty, Oliver Goldsmith, William Hunter and John Fothergill, among a few other, illegible names. - Provenance
- Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ii; May 1954;
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 23 x 24 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 772.06.18.01
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1772
Etchings England London 1772
Watermarks (Paper) - Material
- etching ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Dandies
Physicians - Subjects
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Dandies
Physicians
England > 1772
England > London > 1772
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 8336071
- Object ID (OID)
- 10715944
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