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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]
- 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]