Concept

Women household employees

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A maid puts a key down a man's shirt to stop his nosebleed. Lithograph, c. 1835-1841.
Reference: 16472i
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A mechanical housemaid constructed from pieces of household equipment. Engraving by G. Bickham the younger.
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 29705i
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A physician is examining a boil on a woman servant's arm, and asks if she has had boils in any other places: she replies that she has, but that there were also Jewish people there. Lithograph after F. Jüttner, 1909.
Jüttner, Franz, 1865-1926.Date: 1909Reference: 577239i
Part of: Unsere Ärzte: various medical caricatures.
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There is beauty in a hand free from roughness : Snowfire Glycerine Jelly Vanishing.
Date: [between 1930 and 1939?]
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Two maids confer on whether to 'refresh' a sick man even further by putting cold water into his enema. Lithograph by Cham, c. 1840.
Cham, 1819-1879.Reference: 16466i
Part of: Miroir Caricatural