- Creator:
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [January 1808]
- Call Number:
- Print00666
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 33. Characatures by Dighton.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Representation of Dr Grosvenor in smart attire, walking to the left whilst clutching the glove of his right hand in his left hand. He wears black boots, a blue, double-breasted over-coat, and a black hat, and is accompanied by a white dog."--British Museum online catalogue and "Grosvenor (1742-1823), who became the most noted practical surgeon in Oxford, was admitted to the priviliges of the University in 1768, as 'chirurgus'. On the death of the University Printer in 1795 he became chief proprietor and editor of the Oxford Journal."--British Museum catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Surgeons -- Oxford University -- Oxford Journal., and 1 print : etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 278 x 204 mm.
- Publisher:
- Robert Dighton
- Subject (Name):
- Grosvenor, John, 1742-1823
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians and Dogs
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A view from St. Aldate's Oxford [graphic]
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- Creator:
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 February 1796]
- Call Number:
- Print00234
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 9. Characatures by Dighton.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Queensberry (right), walking beside a buxom young milliner, puts out an arm to touch her. His left hand is in a large muff. He wears a star and from his coat-pocket issue bottles labelled 'Renovating Balsam' and 'Velno's Vegetable Syrup' (see British Museum Satires No. 7592). She carries an arched-topped coffer (as in British Museum Satires No. 4923) and seems not unwilling."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Old Quiz the old goat of Piccadilly
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Two lines of text below title: A shining star - in the British Peerage, and a usefull ornament to society. Fudge., Temporary local subject terms: Male dress -- Trades: Milliners -- Velno's vegetable syrup -- Renovating balsam -- Containers: Milliners' coffer., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Sex behavior -- Velno's Syrup., and 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; image and text 240 x 192 mm.
- Publisher:
- Published Feby. 25th, 1796, by R. Dighton, Charing Cross
- Subject (Name):
- Queensbury, William Douglas, Duke of, 1724-1811
- Subject (Topic):
- Muffs and Patent medicines
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Old Q-uiz the old goat of Piccadilly [graphic]