Title from item., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., Below title: "Drainage is to a tree, what proper purging is to the human body.", 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: Hygeian System; The Lancet; Universal College of Health; Therapeutic cults; Medical fees; Proprietary Remedies; Criticism of Medical Profession.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Morison, James, 1770-1840.
Subject (Topic):
Patent medicines, Medical care, Cost of., Laxatives, Quacks and quackery, Physicians, Medical education, and Trees
Title in lower margin center., Place of publication derived from printmaker's place of residence., Date of publication derived from printmaker's date of death., Above image at left: Pinakothek., Dou's painting dated 1652., 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: Mountebanks.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Child care, Medicine shows, Patent medicines, Spectators, Children, Mothers, Dogs, Hunters, and Wheelbarrows
Title below each image., Top print is ca. 1720. Bottom print is 18th century. Dates supplied by curator., Place of publication supplied by curator., 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):
Quacks and quackery, Alchemy, Medicines, Scientific equipment, Purses, Rich people, Coal, Dwarfs, Medicine shows, and Physicians
Title from item., Place of publication derived from printmaker's country of residence and language of text., Date supplied by curator., Trimmed within plate mark., 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: Clysters; Theatre and Medicine.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Molière, 1622-1673.
Subject (Topic):
Pulse, Quacks and quackery, Enema, Physicians, Medicines, and Sick persons
Title from item., Date from copy in British Museum., Part of image after Marcellus Laroon., Description from the British Museum copy: A satiricial broadside on Hans Buling, a Dutch mountebank in London; with an engraving partly after Marcellus Laroon, showing an interior with the quack doctor Buling on the left, bearded and dressed in an elaborate costume with cape, a broad collar and soft-brimmed hat, holding in his right hand a sheet of paper, in his left a small medicine bottle, at his feet to the left a medical chest, bottles, spatulas, and at his feet to his right a monkey; in the right background a curtain from which a Merry Andrew emerges, dressed in a Harlequin costume; with engraved title and verses in two columns., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
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publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Buling, Hand, active approximately 1670-1680.
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Patent medicines, Medical equipment and supplies, Medicine shows, Monkeys, and Clowns