The patient's paroxysm, or, The doctor outwitted [graphic].Octr. 1, 1784.eng"The interior of an inn bedroom, showing a large four-post bed with check curtains. A fat doctor, seated on the foot of the bed, is being forced to drink from a large pot held by a man wearing a check dressing-gown, nightcap, and slippers. A chambermaid leaning on her broom, a waiter, and a coachman stand within the open door (right), watching with amusement. Standing on a recessed window-seat (left) are medicine bottles and pill-boxes."--British Museum online catalogueTitle etched below image.Artist identified as Samuel Collings in the British Museum online catalogue.Illustration to verses with the same title, from The wit's magazine, 1784, p. 321.Sheet trimmed within plate mark.Temporary local subject terms: Physicians -- Patients -- Medicine bottles -- Pill-boxes -- Inn bedrooms -- Bed with checked curtains -- Curtains -- Washstands -- Domestic service: chambermaids -- Brooms -- Waiters -- Coachmen -- Male costume: dressing gowns -- Nightcaps -- Slippers.Mounted to 21 x 29 cm.Mounted on verso of cropped map: Operations of the siege of the citadel of Antwerp. London : Published by M. Colnaghi, Decr. 1832.