Title from item., Published in Harper's Weekly, 1 December 1877., 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: Operations.
Publisher:
Harper & Brothers
Subject (Topic):
Red Cross and Red Crescent, Medicine, Military, Surgery, Medical aspects of war, Wounds & injuries, Physicians, War casualties, Soldiers, Covered wagons, Ambulances, Flags, Surgical instruments, and Lightning
"A patient, wrapped in shroud-like draperies, sits (left) in a high-backed arm-chair gazing up and to the left. Two doctors in the foreground fight each other, overturning a round table on which are medicine-phials. A lean doctor (left) flourishes the wig of his fat opponent, whom he clutches by the neck-cloth. The fat doctor (right) siezes the other's pigtail queue."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker identified from the original drawing in the Huntington Library., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Plate numbered '143' in lower left corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Fist-fights -- Medicine bottles -- Walking staves -- Furniture: armchairs.
Publisher:
Published 23th Decr. 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[before 1809]
Call Number:
Print10037
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title in black ink centered below image., Artist signature in black ink lower left margin., Date derived from artist's death date., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from street address., George Carroll was a vendor of lottery tickets at No. 7, Cornhill, and No. 26, Oxford Street, 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: Bolus, Dr.; Lottery Puffs.
Publisher:
No.7, Cornhill, and No.26, Oxford Street
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Lottery winners, Physicians, Laborers, and Money
A view of a man dressed in period clothing with an umbrella between his knees looking through a book. He is in a room that is surrounded by shelves and piles of books. A decorated window can be seen in the background.
A portrait of Dr. Abrahams is at the center of this image, surrounded by a border featuring the title text. This is flanked by a pair of leafy adornments, as well as a pair of columns. In the upper left- and right-hand corners are images of buildings within the University College of London.
Subject (Name):
Abrahams, Israel, 1858-1925
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, Bull, Medical libraries, Physicians, and Portraits
A coat of arms divided into two by an engrailed chevron. Two scallop shells and a crescent are featured in the upper half; a single scallop shell is below. At the helm, surrounded by mantling that spreads far along the shield's border, is a knight's helmet. At the crest is a lion.
Subject (Name):
Harborough, John
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Helmet, Lion, Physicians, Shells, and Shield
Upon a field Azure is a fess Argent, surrounded by three scallop shells; two above, one below. At the crest, atop a torse and a flowery mount is a leafy tree.
Subject (Name):
Kenning
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates,, Physicians, Shells, Shield, Shields, and Tree
"Dr. Lenetive, of "The Prize", finely dressed and seated on a chair, a table overturning to his right, waving his wig and a prize ticket in his hands; a lottery puff or handbill."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
New Year's Lottery begins 21st this month (Jan.), 2 of 20,000 guineas, and 40 other capitals
Description:
Title from heading to second paragraph of letterpress text, printed beneath double line., Text directly beneath woodcut: New Year's Lottery begins 21st this month (Jan.), 2 of 20,000 guineas, and 40 other capitals. All sterling money - no stock prizes. Tickets and shares are selling by the contractor, T. Bish, 4, Cornhill, and 9, Charing-Cross., Attribution to George Cruikshank and approximate date of publication from description of a similar handbill in the British Museum, which uses the same woodcut with slightly different text; cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1862,1217.149., Handbill with woodcut illustration at top and eighteen lines of letterpress text below., Quoted text beneath title begins: "My ticket, no. 2, 5, 3, 8, drawn this day a prize of ten thousand pounds! ..., Cf. Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank: a catalogue raisonné, 1442., and Cf. Reid, G.W. A descriptive catalogue of the works of George Cruikshank, 2825.