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1. Doctor Gallipot placing his fortune at the feet of his mistress thro' physic to the dogs / [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- Novr. 1, 1808.
- Call Number:
- Print10022
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A copy of a Rowlandson watercolour, see British Museum Satires No. 11111. An ugly foppish apothecary, with drink-blotched profile, kneels at the feet of a handsome young woman, one hand on his breast, the other pointing to a cloth at his feet on which are spread clyster-pipes, knife, pestle and mortar, and a bottle: 'Elixer of Life Drops'. She stands, making a gesture of surprise. Behind are the curtains of a bed, and a door (right) round which looks an amused man."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Apothecaries., and Probably a later impression from a worn plate, with some areas of aquatint lightly printed.
- Publisher:
- Published by Reeve & Jones, No. 7 Vere Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Courtship, Pharmacists, Medical equipment & supplies, and Mortars & pestles
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Doctor Gallipot placing his fortune at the feet of his mistress thro' physic to the dogs / [graphic]
2. The cholic [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Augt. 1st, 1835.
- Call Number:
- Print00038
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An elderly woman, lean, old-fashioned, and spinsterish, sits on a settee, shrieking and contorted with pain. A rope is wound tightly round her waist, the ends held by vicious little demons (left and right), who tug with all their might. Four others attack her with spear, trident, needle, and knife. On the wall (right) is a picture of a fat, disreputable-looking woman drinking, bottle in hand, by a bedroom fire."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Print signed using Frederick Marryat's device: a slanted anchor., Reissue, with new imprint statement etched above the old one that has been mostly burnished out. For an earlier state published 12 February 1819 by G. Humphrey, see no. 13438 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., Year "1835" in imprint has been scored through but is still legible., Plate from: Cruikshankiana. London : Published by Thomas M'Lean, 26, Haymarket, [1835]., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Cholic.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
- Subject (Topic):
- Pain, Stomach aches, Demons, Devil, Sofas, Spears, and Ropes
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The cholic [graphic]