A fat man (right), seated in an armchair, undergoes an operation upon the carbuncles of his bloated nose. The thin operator (left) holds the patient's forehead and applies a small pointed instrument (a metallic tractor) to his nose. The seated man grits his teeth, clenches his fists, and winces in pain
Description:
Title supplied by curator., Unsigned; attribution to Gillray from curator., Date inferred from that of the related print., For Gillray's print of similar design that was published in 1801 by H. Humphrey, see no. 9761 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 8., This 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: Metallic tractors -- Perkins, Elisha.
Subject (Name):
Perkins, Benjamin Douglas, 1774-1810
Subject (Topic):
Pain, Quacks and quackery, Quacks, Medical procedures & techniques, and Medical equipment & supplies
Title from published print: Published Octr., 1807 by R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 101 Strand. and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title devised by curator., Pencil inscription verso., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., Temporary local subject terms: Country doctors., Temporary local subject terms: Dental examination., Temporary local subject terms: Corns., and Temporary local subject terms: Office interiors.
Subject (Topic):
Podiatry, Dentistry, Dental offices, Pain, and Surgery
Title devised by cataloger., Signed by the artist., "Vaccination" is written on paper on side table., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Acland, Henry W. (Henry Wentworth), 1815-1900, artist
Published / Created:
[1837]
Call Number:
Print10249
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title devised by curator., Date supplied by curator., This drawing originally hung in the Fulton Room on the Cushing Rotunda balcony in the School of Medicine., 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: Universities.
Title devised by curator., In ink, lower right: John Nixon fecit et Inst: 1783., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Subject (Topic):
Pulse, Physician and patient, Gout, Sick persons, Physicians, Tongues, Maps, Cats, and Dogs
Title supplied by curator. and Illustration for William Combe, The History of Johnny Quae Genus or the Foundling of Doctor Syntax, London: R. Ackermann, 1821.
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Medical offices, and Waiting rooms
Title supplied by curator., Place of pubication supplied by curator., Date derived from building's date of completion., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title and date from pencil note verso: Dore (1860) Salle des Internes a l'Hôpital de la Charité. This is probably Henry Linton., Place of publication derived from printmaker's country of residence., 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.