<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>[Headpiece for the London Infirmary] [graphic]</dc:title><dc:creator>Ramsey, Thomas, (Engraver), printmaker</dc:creator><dc:date>[between 1741 and 1750]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>"A certificate of attendance for the practice of surgery as a pupil at the London Infirmary, and for attendance on courses on anatomy and attendance to the institutes and operations of surgery; the headpiece, after Hogarth, shows Christ seated at left in the company of his disciples, gesturing to a hospital in the distance, two figures being carried towards the door on stretchers; at top centre, the arms of Charles, Duke of Richmond."--British Museum online catalogue</dc:description><dc:description>Title and state from Paulson.</dc:description><dc:description>Title from first lines of text: The London Infirmary for charitably relieving sick &amp; diseas'd manufacturers and seamen in Merchants Service, their wives &amp; children ...</dc:description><dc:description>Caption title in image: In as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my Brethern, ye have done it unto me.  St. Matt. XXV. v: 40.</dc:description><dc:description>The date can be narrowed down from the dedication to 'Charles Duke of Richmond Lenox &amp; Aubigny President.': he became President of the London Hospital in November 1741 and died in 1750.</dc:description><dc:description>The certificate, with spaces left blank to be filled in.</dc:description><dc:description>On page 104 in volume 2.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>