- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 26 February 1807]
- Call Number:
- Print00155
- Collection Title:
- V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The patient lies in a large bed (right), sourly watching four ugly doctors (left) who sit in consultation, their knees close together. Two put old-fashioned gold-headed canes to their mouths. They say respectively: "We must throw in the Bark" [quinine]; "It is all brought on by Drinking"; What you say is very true"; "We must abate the thirst and then cure the fever". The patient says: "Aye aye. I hear you but Ill tell you how to save half the trouble cure the fever, & send me a nice cool tankard of Madeira and Ill abate the thirst myself"."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Consultation of doctors on the case of Sir Toby Bumper
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Later state; "No. 13" has been removed from upper right corner and replaced with a new plate number, and date has been burnished from end of imprint statement., Date of publication based on complete imprint on earlier state: Pubd. by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, Feb. 26, 1807. Cf. Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 807.02.26.01.1., Plate numbered "225" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 4., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Consultations., and 1 print : etching with stipple, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.2 x 34.7 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
- Subject (Topic):
- Alcohol, Fever, Quinine, Physicians, Staffs (Sticks), Beds, and Sick persons
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A consultation of doctors on the case of Sr. Toby Bumper!! [graphic]
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- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Octr. 6, 1798.
- Call Number:
- Print00158
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A man with a gouty foot sits at a table on which a caraffe and decanter sit with a glass. The figure of the devil sits in an upholsered armchair grinning at the man as he pours a glass of liquid on his head. To their right a skeleton on a three-legged stool is engaged in conversation with a clergy man, both holding glasses of wine. Between the pairs above their heads is written, "A fig for sack & sherry, Our cans we'll clink. Our liquor we'll drink, And we'll be wonderous merry."
- Description:
- Title from item., Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of caricatures lent., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Skeleton as death -- Demons & devils.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
- Subject (Topic):
- Death (Personification), Gout, Alcoholic beverages, Devil, Physicians, Pitchers, Sick persons, Skeletons, Stools, and Undertakers
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A doctor and his friends [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [15 June 1793]
- Call Number:
- Print00032
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A whole length figure stands full-face divided by a vertical line, one half (left) representing a man, the other a woman. The background is similarly bisected, one half (left) being a surgeon's dispensary, the other a carpeted room with a domestic grate on which a saucepan is heating. Beneath the title: 'or a newly discover'd animal, not known in Buffon's time; for a more full description of this Monster, see, an ingenious book, lately publish'd, price 3/6, entitled, Man-Midwifery dessected, containing a variety of well authenticated cases, elucidating this animal's Propensities to cruelty & indecency, sold by the publisher of this Print, who has presented the Author with the above for a Frontispiece to his Book.' The surgeon, who is fashionably dressed, holds an instrument inscribed 'Lever'; the woman holds out a small vessel. The man's bottles, &c, are ranged on three shelves; on the lowest, inscribed 'This shelf for my own use', are bottles inscribed 'Love Water', 'Cantharides', 'Eau de vie', 'Cream of Violets'. Obstetric instruments are inscribed: 'forceps', 'Boring Scissors', and 'Blunt Hook'. On the ground (left) is a large pestle and mortar."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Man-midwife
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Attributed to Isaac Cruikshank in the British Museum catalogue., Frontispiece to: Fores, S. W. Man-midwifery dissected; or, the obstetric family-instructor ... , London : Published for the author, by S. W. Fores, 1793., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Forceps.
- Publisher:
- Pub. June 15, 1793, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
- Subject (Name):
- Fores, S. W.
- Subject (Topic):
- Midwives, Pharmacists, Mortars & pestles, Medical equipment & supplies, Surgical instruments, and Scissors & shears
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A man-mid-wife [graphic].
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Novr. 26, 1769 [i.e. 1796?]
- Call Number:
- Print00031
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A stout man (left) wearing a robe and nightcap, on crutches with his gouty right foot bandaged and in a sling that wraps around his shoulders, complains to a thin man (right) wearing a coat and boots but with his legs bare. The man on the left says "Don't plague me now - I have got the gout", to which the other man replies "I give you joy my good friend, in these hard times it is very well you can get any thing!!!"
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Final two digits of year in imprint likely transposed in error; publisher S.W. Fores did not move to the 50 Piccadilly street address until the mid-1790s, according to the British Museum online catalogue. Krumbhaar lists 1789 as the year of publication., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Sling for a gouty foot., and 1 print : etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 34.5 x 23.3 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
- Subject (Topic):
- Gout and Crutches
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Consolation in the gout! [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- June 4, 1799.
- Call Number:
- Print00033
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on sides., Printseller's announcement beneath imprint statement: Folios of caricatures lent &c., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Villagers -- Furniture: slipcovered armchair., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Unsuccessful treatment., and 1 print : etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 34.0 x 23.9 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published by S.W. Fores, N. 50 Piccadilly
- Subject (Topic):
- Ghosts and Physicians
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Ghost of the village doctor! [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [10 October 1793]
- Call Number:
- Print00161
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In an oval, a doctor in a wig sits behind a table so only the upper half of his body is shown. His hands are buried deep in a large muff, his one elbow leaning on the table. On either side of his body are one and two candlesticks with lit candles
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Literature: reference to G. A. Stevens's Lecture on Heads (1764)., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Theatre., and 1 print : etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 38.0 x 27.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. October 10, 1793, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
- Subject (Name):
- Stevens, George Alexander, 1710-1784.
- Subject (Topic):
- Quacks and quackery, Candles, Candlesticks, Muffs, and Quacks
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Quack doctor G.A. Stevens in his Lecture on heads. [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1789]
- Call Number:
- Print10018
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on medicine: to right, a man sits on a close stool holding a steaming glass vessel; behind him a doctor reads from a large volume propped against the lid of the stool; he wears a tall hat, large glasses and an ermine-trimmed robe which is held by a man with a moustache, hat, lace-trimmed collar and cloak who carries a sword; men in white pierrot costumes stand on either side behind the doctor each holding a large candle the smoke from which partly obscures the doctor's hat; at the end of the procession are three men in the same costumes carrying clysters on their shoulders; all are in profile to right and have large noses."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a different version of the same design
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Attribution to Isaac Cruikshank based on faint "I.C" signature in lower right corner of image., Copied from one of a set of satirical prints on medicine made by Desprez in Sweden in 1789; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1969,0719.2. For a different English copy of the same design, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 2007,7058.4., "Dor. Bssi."--Lower left margin., "CAP: &"--Lower right margin., This record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Clysters -- Water closets -- Dr. Bossey., and Contemporary annotation in ink below title: 'Tis only experiences that teaches proper remedies.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Quacks and quackery, Medical equipment & supplies, Physicians, and Candles
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Sola experientia vera medicamina docet [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- March 12, 1800.
- Call Number:
- Print00160
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A companion print to British Museum Satires No. 9804. An ugly and elderly woman (the old maid of caricature) stands vomiting into a bucket which stands on a stool. She wears night-cap, stays, and petticoat. A kettle boils on the fire (right). A cat prepares to imitate its mistress. The setting is the corner of a neat, bare sitting-room."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet mostly trimmed to plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Sitting room -- Women: old maids -- Medicine - Furniture: tea table -- Containers -- Pets., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 312 x 220 mm.
- Publisher:
- Published by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
- Subject (Topic):
- Emetics, Vomiting, Cats, Interiors, Fireplaces, Pails, Kettles, Tea services, and Stools
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Taking an emetic [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- March 20, 1801.
- Call Number:
- Print00157
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The invalid, unshaven, in a nightcap, and wearing a dressing-gown over unfastened waistcoat, breeches, and ungartered stockings, stands as in British Museum Satires No. 9584, grimacing with disgust at a cup of medicine, the bottle in his left hand. In place of the fireplace is a table on which are medicine bottles, pill-box, and a small case inscribed 'Tractors', see British Museum Satires No. 9761. Behind him is a commode. A strip of bed-curtain appears on the extreme right. A companion print to British Museum Satires No. 9805. Cf. British Museum Satires No. 10304, &c."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item., Printmaker identified as Isaac Cruikshank in the British Museum catalogue., An imitation of Gillray's print of the same title; cf. No. 9584 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Physic -- Medicine bottles -- Pill boxes -- Close stools., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Purgatives -- Toilet facilities., and 1 print : etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 31.5 x 22.0 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
- Subject (Topic):
- Laxatives, Tractors, Metallic, Medicines, Medical procedures & techniques, and Sick persons
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Taking physic [graphic].
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1809?]
- Call Number:
- Print00153
- Collection Title:
- V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The lecturer leans on a table, lit by four candles, to address a small well-dressed audience, seated on chairs. On the table are a telescope and a magic-lantern. He says: "Ladies & Gentlemen-- I have the honor for the first time in this county of Kent to deliver a Lectur on Optic's". A fat elderly man rises from his chair to say: "I humbly ax pardon Sir --but before you get on furder, I rises with all due difference to inform you as how in this country we do not call them Hop sticks but Hop poles". The others, more sophisticated, are amused, while the hop-merchant's son, standing behind, registers anguish. A dog, with 'Hop Mer...' on its collar, watches the lecturer."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Description:
- Title etched below image; the word "on" is etched above the line, inserted with a caret., Probably a later state, with numbering added to plate. For a likely earlier state lacking plate number, see no. 11470 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., Date of publication from description of earlier state in the British Museum catalogue., Plate numbered "103" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 2., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Scientific lectures., and 1 print : etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.5 x 34.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
- Subject (Topic):
- Optics, Public speaking, Telescopes, Projectors, Candles, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The Kentish hop merchant and the lecturer on optic's!! [graphic]