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1. A doctor and his friends [graphic]
- 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]
2. A doctor and his friends [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Octr. 6, 1798.
- Call Number:
- 798.10.06.01+
- 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., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Skeleton as death -- Demons & devils., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 23.7 x 36 cm., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark and mutilated in lower left and lower right corners, with partial loss of artist's signature and complete loss of printmaker's signature.
- 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:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A doctor and his friends [graphic]
3. A sketch from the Central Board of Health or the real Ass-i-antic cholera!! / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1832.
- Call Number:
- Print10161
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title and date from item., Place of publication derived from street address., Printmaker also known as Paul Pry., 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: Health boards; Skeleton as Death.
- Publisher:
- Published by S.W. Fores, 41 Piccadilly and W. Clerk. lith 41 Dean St. Soho
- Subject (Topic):
- Cholera, Hospitals, Finance, Physicians, Skeletons, Sick persons, and Fear
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A sketch from the Central Board of Health or the real Ass-i-antic cholera!! / [graphic]
4. Death too many for the doctor [graphic]
- Creator:
- Jukes, Francis, 1745-1812, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1803]
- Call Number:
- Print10030
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Date and place of publication from item., Sheet trimmed., Original work created: 1789., 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: Skeleton as Death., and Stamp verso.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Feby. 1, 1803 by R. Pollard Spa Fields London
- Subject (Topic):
- Death (Personification)., Physicians, Sick persons, Skeletons, and Medicines
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Death too many for the doctor [graphic]
5. Doctor Medicinae [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [17--]
- Call Number:
- Print00572
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., Title is followed by six lines of verse., 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):
- Death (Personification)., Skeletons, Physicians, and Shovels
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Doctor Medicinae [graphic].
6. Entry - and - exit accoucheurs & apothecaries, Masters of the Ceremonies and Ushers of the Black Rod &c! / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [29 June 1823]
- Call Number:
- Print01317
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Scene outside a large apothecary's shop, both windows filled with large coloured jars. Above the door is the sign, a terrestrial globe on which scales are balanced. Outside, a doctor in old-fashioned dress, acts as usher with a long wand to a band of naked infants (left) who run eagerly towards him. In the jars fœtuses are indicated. Outside the other window stands an undertaker holding up his professional staff and doffing a hat draped with a mourning scarf towards a skeleton who advances from the background (right). Behind the skeleton is a church among trees."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Later state, with text "The World!" removed from lower margin and added (without exclamation mark) to the shop sign within image. Text beginning "Accoucheurs & apothecaries ..." below image has also been re-etched. For earlier state before these changes to the plate, see no. 14584 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Pharmacies.
- Publisher:
- Pub. June 29, 1823, by G. Humphrey, 24 St. James's St. & 74 New Bond St.
- Subject (Topic):
- Death (Personification), Drugstores, Storefronts, Globes, Scales, Signs (Notices), Physicians, Infants, Containers, Undertakers, Staffs (Sticks), Skeletons, and Churches
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Entry - and - exit accoucheurs & apothecaries, Masters of the Ceremonies and Ushers of the Black Rod &c! / [graphic]
7. Giving up the ghost or One too many. / [graphic]
- Creator:
- A.M.D., printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1820]
- Call Number:
- Print00174
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- 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
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Giving up the ghost or One too many. / [graphic]
8. Giving up the ghost, or, One too many [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1813?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 W87 807 v.4
- Collection Title:
- V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A dying man, wearing a tattered shirt, lies stretched on a miserable bed under a casement window, through which looks Death, a skeleton holding up an hour-glass and a javelin which he points menacingly at his victim. A fat doctor (left) sits asleep at the bedside (left) while an undertaker's man, with a coffin on his back, and holding a crêpe-bound mute's wand, enters from the right as if smelling out death. The doctor wears old-fashioned dress, with powdered wig, and has a huge gold-headed cane. Beside him are the words: "I purge I bleed I sweat em, Then if they Die I Lets em"."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- One too many
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Probably a later state; beginning of imprint statement appears to have been burnished from plate., Date of publication from British Museum catalogue and Grego., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 4., Also issued separately., Plate numbered "292" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Doctor., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Skeleton as Death., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.8 x 35 cm, on sheet 25.6 x 41.8 cm., and Leaf 67 in volume 4.
- Publisher:
- Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
- Subject (Topic):
- Death (Personification), Skeletons, Physicians, Undertakers, Coffins, Hourglasses, Interiors, Sick persons, Deathbeds, and Windows
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Giving up the ghost, or, One too many [graphic]
9. Giving up the ghost, or, One too many [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1813?]
- Call Number:
- Print00175
- Collection Title:
- V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A dying man, wearing a tattered shirt, lies stretched on a miserable bed under a casement window, through which looks Death, a skeleton holding up an hour-glass and a javelin which he points menacingly at his victim. A fat doctor (left) sits asleep at the bedside (left) while an undertaker's man, with a coffin on his back, and holding a crêpe-bound mute's wand, enters from the right as if smelling out death. The doctor wears old-fashioned dress, with powdered wig, and has a huge gold-headed cane. Beside him are the words: "I purge I bleed I sweat em, Then if they Die I Lets em"."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- One too many
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Probably a later state; beginning of imprint statement appears to have been burnished from plate., Date of publication from British Museum catalogue and Grego., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 4., Also issued separately., Plate numbered "292" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Doctor., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Skeleton as Death., 1 print : etching, hand-colored ; sheet 25.5 x 39.5 cm., and Watermark: 1819.
- Publisher:
- Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
- Subject (Topic):
- Death (Personification), Skeletons, Physicians, Undertakers, Coffins, Hourglasses, Interiors, Sick persons, Deathbeds, and Windows
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Giving up the ghost, or, One too many [graphic]