- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act directs March [the] 15th 1762.
- Call Number:
- Print20115
- Collection Title:
- Plate 83. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The interior of a chapel with an impassioned preacher inspiring his listeners; considerably altered from the earlier state known as "Enthusiasm Delineated", for instance, by the substitution of representations of the Cock Lane Ghost (a topical reference to a fraud of 1762) for the figures of Christ, the removal of the barking dog, and the introduction of rabbits emerging from the skirts of the woman swooning on the floor in allusion to Mary Toft, the Rabbit Woman of Godlaming"--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Enthusiasm delineated
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from Paulson. Reworking of Enthusiasm delineated., With caption: "Believe not every Spirit; but try the Spirits whether they are of God because many false prophets are gone out into the World. 1. John. Ch.4. V.1"., and 1 print : etching and engraving ; plate mark 436 x 331 mm.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Toft, Mary, 1703-1763, Villiers, George, 1690-1748., and Whitefield, George, 1714-1770
- Subject (Topic):
- Christianity, Superstition, Demonology, Demons, Ghosts, Rabbits, Witches, Sleeping, and Supervisors
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Credulity, superstition and fanaticism a medley / [graphic]
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- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- March the 3d, 1736.
- Call Number:
- Print00536
- Collection Title:
- Plate 61. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 48. Album of William Hogarth prints.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A mock coat-of-arms for physicians with fifteen heads of doctors, three of whom, in the top row, are identified as John Taylor, Sarah Mapp, and Joshua Ward; three in the lower centre peer at liquid in a glass phial, the one to left using a pince-nez. The whole is contained within a black border or hatchment supported by cross-bones. The text on the scroll at the bottom of the design: "Et plurima mortis imago."
- Description:
- Title etched below image., "Price six pence.", Title from British Museum catalogue: A consultation of physicians., Caption below image begins: "Beareth sable, an urinal proper, between 12 quack-heads of the second & 12 caneheads or consultant ...", Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Dod, Pierce (1683-1754) -- Bamber, Dr., and 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 263 x 178 mm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd by W. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Ward, Joshua, 1685-1761, Taylor, John, 1703-1772, and Mapp, Sarah
- Subject (Topic):
- Quacks and quackery, Escutcheons (Heraldry), Medical equipment & supplies, Physicians, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The company of undertakers [graphic].