"An invalid sits, with contorted features, at a table (left) on which are basin, tea-pot, medicine-bottle, glass. His head is held by a compassionate friend, standing behind him. He wears night-cap, shirt, breeches, and unbuttoned waistcoat."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker identified as Gillray and artist questionably identified as Sneyd in the British Museum catalogue., One of a set of Gillray prints of medical conditions that were apparent studies in facial expression., Temporary local subject terms: Glasses: Tumbler -- Medicine Bottles., 1 print : etching with engraving and stipple, hand-colored ; sheet 255 x 192 mm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 28th, 1804, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Steet
Subject (Topic):
Emetics, Medical procedures & techniques, Basins (Containers), Drinking vessels, Medicines, Bottles, and Teapots
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Drugstores, Mortars & pestles, Medicines, Scales, and Pharmacists
Title from item., Date derived from publisher's dates of activity., Place of publication derived from street address., On the floor is a note saying: I purge I bleed I sweat em; Then if they Die I let em., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Skeleton as Death.
Publisher:
Pub. by McCleary, 32, Nassau Street
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Death, Death (Personification)., Dead persons, Physicians, Undertakers, Skeletons, Coffins, Medicines, and Chamber pots
Title below each image., Top print is ca. 1720. Bottom print is 18th century. Dates supplied by curator., Place of publication supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Alchemy, Medicines, Scientific equipment, Purses, Rich people, Coal, Dwarfs, Medicine shows, and Physicians
Title from item., Based on a painting done by Paternina in 1892., Place of publication from item., Above title: LXIII., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Hospitals, Interior; Nurses & nursing.
Publisher:
Verlag von Rich. Bong in Berlin W.57.
Subject (Topic):
Pediatrics, Nuns as nurses, Nursing, Convalescence, Hospital wards, Sick persons, Family members, and Medicines
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication from item., From: Habits de métiers., Prints have been attributed to N. Larmessin II, d.1694. Most recently to N. Larmessin III., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Chez N. de L'Armessin, Rue St Jacques, à la Pome d'Or, Avec Privil du Roy
Subject (Topic):
Allegorical costume, Pharmacists, Medicines, Snakes, Medicinal plants, and Medical equipment & supplies
Title from item., From: Seymour, Robert, New Readings of Old Authors, London: Tilt & Bogue, 1841., In margin lower right: Act 4 Sc. 1., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Theater; Agression., and Fry lists as 1 of 9 by R. Seymour published by Tilt & Bogue, London 1841.
Publisher:
Tilt and Bogue
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Subject (Topic):
Gout, Anger, Drugs, Sick persons, Physicians, Crutches, and Medicines
Title etched below image., Date supplied by curator., In margin lower left: 410., After Robert Dighton., See Print00748., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Printed for Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Topic):
Medical consultation, Medical care, Cost of., Drugs, Prescribing, Drugstores, Mortars & pestles, Medicines, and Physicians
Title etched below image., Below title: Published as the Act directs, 4 June 1793, This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Title & inscriptions are on a piece of paper pasted into place over title A Comical Case.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Medical consultation, Medical care, Cost of., Drugs, Prescribing, Drugstores, Mortars & pestles, Medicines, and Physicians
Title from item., Printmaker supplied by curator., Date derived from printer's date of death., Place of publication derived from printer's nationality., Below title is written: Grauata morbo ab hocce membra mollia. Leuabit ista sorpta coctio arboris., In margin lower left: 6., From: Nova reperta., The Guaiacum tree (Hyacum) was considered a cure for syphilis., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Weights and Measures; Sexual behavior; Venereal disease.
Publisher:
Phls. Galle excu
Subject (Topic):
Guaiacum (Genus)., Syphilis, Care of the sick, Drugs, Prescribing, Physician and patient, Medicinal plants, Processing, Physicians, Sick persons, Medicines, Scales, Woodcutting, and Fireplaces