- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [December 1726]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A sparse interior where (G) Mary Toft lies on a curtained bed apparently in the throes of labour. She is attended by (E) her husband Joshua Toft and (F) his sister Margaret, acting as nurse. (D) Dr John Howard is receiving a dead rabbit from a butcher at the door. There are three other men in the room: (A) Nathaniel St André, (C) John Maubray or Cyriacus Ahlers, and (B) a third (Sir John Manningham or Samuel Molyneux) whose arm is thrust beneath Mary's skirts. Rabbits scamper across the floor; others lie dead; to the right is a chamber pot."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Wise men of Godliman in consultation
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State, date, and place of publication from Paulson., According to Hogarth's early biographer John Nichols, the print was commissioned by a group of rival surgeons paying a guinea each., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., On page 42 in volume 1. Sheet trimmed to: 18.3 x 24.9 cm., and Ms. note in Steevens's hand in pencil, above this print: Modern impression.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Toft, Mary, 1703-1763, Toft, Joshua, fl. 1720-1726, Manningham, Richard, Sir, 1690-1759, St. André, Nathanael, 1680-1776, and Howard, John, fl. 1690-1720
- Subject (Topic):
- Births, Butchers, Chamber pots, Canopy beds, Interiors, Physicians, and Rabbits
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Cunicularii, or, The wise men of Godliman in consultation [graphic].
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- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [December 1726]
- Call Number:
- Kinnaird 64K(d) Box 105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A sparse interior where (G) Mary Toft lies on a curtained bed apparently in the throes of labour. She is attended by (E) her husband Joshua Toft and (F) his sister Margaret, acting as nurse. (D) Dr John Howard is receiving a dead rabbit from a butcher at the door. There are three other men in the room: (A) Nathaniel St André, (C) John Maubray or Cyriacus Ahlers, and (B) a third (Sir John Manningham or Samuel Molyneux) whose arm is thrust beneath Mary's skirts. Rabbits scamper across the floor; others lie dead; to the right is a chamber pot."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Wise men of Godliman in consultation
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State, date, and place of publication from Paulson., According to Hogarth's early biographer John Nichols, the print was commissioned by a group of rival surgeons paying a guinea each., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Toft, Mary, 1703-1763, Toft, Joshua, fl. 1720-1726, Manningham, Richard, Sir, 1690-1759, St. André, Nathanael, 1680-1776, and Howard, John, fl. 1690-1720
- Subject (Topic):
- Births, Butchers, Chamber pots, Canopy beds, Interiors, Physicians, and Rabbits
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Cunicularii, or, The wise men of Godliman in consultation [graphic].
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [December 1726]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 726.12.22.01 Box 100
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A sparse interior where (G) Mary Toft lies on a curtained bed apparently in the throes of labour. She is attended by (E) her husband Joshua Toft and (F) his sister Margaret, acting as nurse. (D) Dr John Howard is receiving a dead rabbit from a butcher at the door. There are three other men in the room: (A) Nathaniel St André, (C) John Maubray or Cyriacus Ahlers, and (B) a third (Sir John Manningham or Samuel Molyneux) whose arm is thrust beneath Mary's skirts. Rabbits scamper across the floor; others lie dead; to the right is a chamber pot."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Wise men of Godliman in consultation
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State, date, and place of publication from Paulson., According to Hogarth's early biographer John Nichols, the print was commissioned by a group of rival surgeons paying a guinea each., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted to: 26 x 38 cm.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Toft, Mary, 1703-1763, Toft, Joshua, fl. 1720-1726, Manningham, Richard, Sir, 1690-1759, St. André, Nathanael, 1680-1776, and Howard, John, fl. 1690-1720
- Subject (Topic):
- Births, Butchers, Chamber pots, Canopy beds, Interiors, Physicians, and Rabbits
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Cunicularii, or, The wise men of Godliman in consultation [graphic].
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [December 1726]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A sparse interior where (G) Mary Toft lies on a curtained bed apparently in the throes of labour. She is attended by (E) her husband Joshua Toft and (F) his sister Margaret, acting as nurse. (D) Dr John Howard is receiving a dead rabbit from a butcher at the door. There are three other men in the room: (A) Nathaniel St André, (C) John Maubray or Cyriacus Ahlers, and (B) a third (Sir John Manningham or Samuel Molyneux) whose arm is thrust beneath Mary's skirts. Rabbits scamper across the floor; others lie dead; to the right is a chamber pot."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Wise men of Godliman in consultation
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State, date, and place of publication from Paulson., According to Hogarth's early biographer John Nichols, the print was commissioned by a group of rival surgeons paying a guinea each., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., On page 42 in volume 1., and Ms. note in Steevens's hand in pencil, above this print and copy next to it: See Nichol's, Book 3rd edit, pp. 23.146.461. Old Impression; below: Given me by Revd. C.M. Crackerode.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Toft, Mary, 1703-1763, Toft, Joshua, fl. 1720-1726, Manningham, Richard, Sir, 1690-1759, St. André, Nathanael, 1680-1776, and Howard, John, fl. 1690-1720
- Subject (Topic):
- Births, Butchers, Chamber pots, Canopy beds, Interiors, Physicians, and Rabbits
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Cunicularii, or, The wise men of Godliman in consultation [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1726]
- Call Number:
- 726.00.00.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from caption below the image, engraved on a separate plate (plate mark 3.9 x 22.8 cm.) and impressed below the image. Title preceded by the number "1.", "Pr. 1 shil.", Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to Claudius Galenus, 130-200 -- Allusion to Hippocrates, 460-357 B.C. -- Medicine: pills -- Medicine bottles -- Weapons: cudgels -- Barrels -- Domestic service: black boy -- Tutors -- Quacks -- Wine glasses., Bowditch's ms. annotations on the mounting sheet., and Mounted to 34 x 44 cm.
- Publisher:
- Sold by J. Clark, engraver and printseller in Gray's Inn
- Subject (Name):
- St. André, Nathanael, 1680-1776
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Petit a French surgeon sent from Paris to Doctor Meagre to take an exact account from him of [the] proeternatural delivery of rabbets ... [graphic].