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1. "Take in nature of a fee" King John, Act 2, Sc. 1. [graphic]
- Creator:
- Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1841]
- Call Number:
- Print00762
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A doctor trying to sell youthfulness potions to an elderly lawyer
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Plate from: New readings of old authors : Shakespeare / designed and drawn on stone by the late Robert Seymour. London : Tilt and Bogue, 86, Fleet Street, [1841]., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Restoratives -- Theater.
- Publisher:
- Tilt and Bogue
- Subject (Name):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians, Lawyers, Costume, and History
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > "Take in nature of a fee" King John, Act 2, Sc. 1. [graphic]
2. Consultation of physicians [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1817]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 817.00.00.24 Box 140
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A group portrait of various doctors and quacks, including Mrs Mapp, Dr. Joshua Ward and John Taylor. A version of the print also published with lettering "The company of undertakers". The three named quacks occupy the top, twelve other 'doctors' are situated in the lower half; most of them have gold canes held up to their noses, one is dipping his finger into a urinal while another holds it.
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Date of publication from watermark., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Plate numbered "138" in lower left corner., Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 144., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2299., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: 1817.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Bowles & Carver, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Mapp, Sarah, -1737,, Taylor, John, 1703-1772,, Ward, Joshua, 1685-1761,, Taylor, John, 1703-1772., and Ward, Joshua, 1685-1761.
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians, Quacks and quackery, Medical equipment & supplies, Staffs (Sticks), Wigs, and Costume
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Consultation of physicians [graphic]
3. Consultation of physicians [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Jany. 1st, 1809.
- Call Number:
- Print00545
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A group portrait of various doctors and quacks, including Mrs Mapp, Dr. Joshua Ward and John Taylor. A version of the print also published with lettering "The company of undertakers". The three named quacks occupy the top, twelve other 'doctors' are situated in the lower half; most of them have gold canes held up to their noses, one is dipping his finger into a urinal while another holds it.
- Alternative Title:
- Company of undertakers
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: Nichols, J. The genuine works of William Hogarth. London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster Row, 1808-17, v. 2, page 144., Copy of an engraving by Hogarth that was published in 1736. Cf. No. 2299 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 3. See also: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd rev. ed.), no. 144., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Criticism of the medical profession -- Dod, Pierce (1683-1754) -- Bamber, Dr.
- Publisher:
- Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Mapp, Sarah, -1737,, Taylor, John, 1703-1772,, and Ward, Joshua, 1685-1761,
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians, Quacks and quackery, Costume, Medical equipment & supplies, Staffs (Sticks), and Wigs
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Consultation of physicians [graphic]
4. Medicinal see-saw, or, A cure for flatulency [graphic]
- Creator:
- Phillips, John, active 1825-1831, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [30 November 1829]
- Call Number:
- Print01284
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An obese woman hoisted upon her servant's back as her doctor's prescribed cure for flatulence. The lady asks: "O! dear, doctor, has John studied the book?", her doctor replies: "Aye, aye; nothing requir'd but my book, page 75 -gently John! Gently! Page 75". The black servant exclaims: "Eh! eh! Missey, you makey wind for true." The doctor has some resemblance to John Abernethy
- Alternative Title:
- Cure for flatulency
- Description:
- Title etched below image., "A. Sharpshooter" is the pseudonym of John Phillips; see British Museum catalogue., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Published November 30, 1829, by S. Gans, 15 Southampton Street, Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians, Patients, Household employees, Dogs, Flatulence, Black people, House furnishings, Costume, History, Obesity, and Servants
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Medicinal see-saw, or, A cure for flatulency [graphic]
5. Phrenological illustrations, or, The science practically developed dedicated to the Commander in Chief, as a sure guide to appropriation!! / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- May 15th, 1824.
- Call Number:
- Print00512
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A young man in civilian dress, Battier, and two officers of the Tenth Hussars, are having their shaved heads inspected by six grotesque practitioners of phrenology, two to each. On the wall, besides pendent skulls, is a placard : Craniums examined and fitness developed.-- 1. Penetration--2. Folly--3. Insolence--4. Conceit--5- Benevolence--6. Ideality--7. Civility--8. Self Love 9. Brutality 10. Pride with Ignorance! Battier is identified by a paper at his feet, To Co . Bat**; he has a head of ideal shape; one expert says to the other: No, wont do for the 10th to omuch of No. 1-- 5 and 7--. One officer (left) sits in back view, he has a grotesquely misshapen head with lateral protuberances; the inspecting expert says to his colleague: No. 9 Conspicuously. The other (right) sits in profile; he is without a forehead, with an absurdly extended back to his head. One phrenologist, smelling his cane, says: No 3 and 4 very clear. The other adds: Heres the 10th the 10th the 10 to a demonstration."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Science practically developed
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by S.W. Fores, 41 Piccadilly
- Subject (Name):
- Battier, William, active 1824
- Subject (Topic):
- Phrenology, Physicians, Head, Hussars, Costume, Military uniforms, Skulls, and Baldness
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Phrenological illustrations, or, The science practically developed dedicated to the Commander in Chief, as a sure guide to appropriation!! / [graphic]
6. Reduction [graphic]
- Creator:
- Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [July 1827]
- Call Number:
- Print01056
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A doctor pumps the stomach of his obese seated patient while another couple wait, one who has already undergone reduction examines his deflated countenance in a mirror. A scrawny and an obese dog play next to the doctor's stool and bucket. On the wall are a picture of an obese man and a skeletal man and a picture entitled "Specimen of the reduction of a dog, performed by the stomach-pump - in 3 operations"
- Description:
- Title etched below image., One of a series of "Arithmetic" plates by Henry Heath. For other plates in the series, see British Museum online catalogue, registration nos.: 1985,0119.89; 1985,0119.312-313; 1985,0119.316-317; and 1985,0119.324., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 1827 by William Cole, Newgate Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians, Patients, Obesity, Therapeutics, Stomach-pump, Costume, History, Medical equipment & supplies, Medical procedures & techniques, Pails, Dogs, Mirrors, and Stools
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Reduction [graphic]
7. Villagers shooting out their rubbish!!! [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [15 December 1819]
- Call Number:
- Print10017
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Grinning yokels, burlesqued, wheel (right to left) three wheelbarrows; one (right) contains a very fat parson with a gouty leg and grog-blossom nose, who lies on his back, registering impotent rage. Next is a very thin apothecary, holding his gold-headed cane; between his legs is a pestle and mortar containing medicine-bottles, one labelled 'To be well shaken'. On the left is an angry lawyer, holding a bag from which a paper projects. Villagers stand round watching the procession, cheering delightedly. Behind, from among trees, appear a hay-stack, an antique farm or cottage, and a church tower with a large Union flag at its flag-staff."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered "377" in upper right., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Law -- Country Doctors -- Physicians caricatured.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Decr. 15th, 1819, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians, Lawyers, Vicars, Parochial, Costume, Gout, Villages, Cheering, Clergy, Pharmacists, Mortars & pestles, Wheelbarrows, and Obesity
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Villagers shooting out their rubbish!!! [graphic]