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William Cobbett is joined by six drunkards who applaud his toast of "damnation to the House of Brunswick"; representing British parliamentary reform. Etching by J. Gillray, ca. 1809.
James GillrayDate: 29 September 1809Reference: 26481i
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Henry Addington, Lord Sidmouth, holding a bottle of medicine. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1807.
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830.Date: [May 1807]Reference: 10785i
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Two female patients taking advantage of a young inexperienced doctor's desire to please by taking up too much of his time. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1875.
George du MaurierDate: 1875Reference: 13812i
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A convalescing man happily eating a meal, assisted by his grinning servant. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1804, after J. Sneyd.
Sneyd, JohnReference: 12055i
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A fearful woman (Britannia) is encouraged by three British politicians to resist the invading fleet of France. Coloured etching by J. Gillray after J. Sneyd, 1803.
Sneyd, JohnDate: 14 March 1803Reference: 12191i
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An obese physician pleased with the progress of his emaciated terminally ill patient. Coloured etching by A.M.D. after R. Newton.
Richard NewtonReference: 11219i
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A couple of country folk consulting an aged doctor; a servant smiles menacingly in the doorway. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1809, after G.M. Woodward.
George Murgatroyd WoodwardDate: 1 February 1809Reference: 11060i
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King William IV dressed as a sailor dances in the centre of a semicircle of ministers who have black bodies and are partially draped. Coloured etching by W. Heath, 1830.
William HeathDate: 19 July 1830Reference: 608213i
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Charles James Fox, dangerously ill, visited by an entourage of interested factions; representing the social and ministerial conflict surrounding him. Aquatint after J. Gillray, 1806.
James GillrayReference: 12202i
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A farmer telling his family, a doctor, a vicar and a lawyer his last will and testament. Coloured etching by H.W. Bunbury, 1809?, after G.M. Woodward.
George Murgatroyd WoodwardDate: 1809Reference: 11225i
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An ill man pulling a grotesque face and holding a cup. Coloured aquatint.
Reference: 11873i
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A sick man stranded on the toilet after taking a laxative. Coloured etching after J. Gillray after J. Sneyd.
Sneyd, JohnReference: 12045i
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Two men with a physician, discussing the chameleon on the table before them. Coloured lithograph after HH.
Henry HeathDate: [between 1830 and 1839?]Reference: 10776i
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An aged anatomist selecting his dissection instrument while a young woman tries to warn that his subject is alive. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1811.
Thomas RowlandsonDate: 12 March 1811Reference: 11062i
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Two judges seated in discussion on the left; and John Bull showing the back of his workhouse suit to a gentleman. Woodcut by C.J. Grant, ca. 1834.
Charles Jameson GrantDate: [1834?]Reference: 643468i
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Doctor Jukes pumping the stomach of Sir W. Curtis, several other aldermen wait to be operated on; representing the gross appetites of some civic dignitaries. Coloured etching by W. Heath, 1824.
William HeathDate: 26 February 1824Reference: 12220i
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A soldier approaches an open trunk watched by a group of men wearing nun head-dresses in the boudoir of a fashionable lady who sits at her vanity table. Coloured engraving, ca. 1800-1820.
Date: 1800-1820Reference: 589943i
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An elaborately dressed travelling tooth-drawer extracting a tooth in a carriage from a patient. Drypoint.
Reference: 16763i
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The Green Bag Committee investigating allegations of sedition and unrest. Coloured etching by L. Marks, 1817.
Marks, Lewis, active 1817-1824.Date: 27 February 1817Reference: 12214i
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Men of different classes and nationalities smoking in different ways. Coloured lithograph.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 24864i
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A juror protesting that the subject of a coroner's inquest is alive; showing the danger of blind faith in doctors. Coloured aquatint by F, 1826.
F.Date: 1826Reference: 10770i
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Henry Dundas, Viscount Melville (in Highland costume), bleeds Neptune while Alexander Trotter holds a bowl to catch the guineas which flow from the incision; representing Trotter's embezzlement of public funds and Melville 's alleged connivance. Coloured etching by I. Cruikshank, 1805.
Isaac CruikshankDate: [1 April 1805]Reference: 12197i
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A doctor waiting for his patient to vomit after administering an emetic. Coloured aquatint by G.M. Woodward, 1800.
George Murgatroyd WoodwardDate: 1 November 1800Reference: 11807i
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A man covering his mouth with a handkerchief, walking through a smoggy London street. Coloured aquatint.
Reference: 10747i
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A foppish medical student smoking a cigarette; denoting a cavalier attitude. Wood engraving by J. Orrin Smith after J. Kenny Meadows.
Kenny MeadowsDate: 1840Reference: 10941i

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William Cobbett is joined by six drunkards who applaud his toast of "damnation to the House of Brunswick"; representing British parliamentary reform. Etching by J. Gillray, ca. 1809.

Henry Addington, Lord Sidmouth, holding a bottle of medicine. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1807.

Two female patients taking advantage of a young inexperienced doctor's desire to please by taking up too much of his time. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1875.

A convalescing man happily eating a meal, assisted by his grinning servant. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1804, after J. Sneyd.

A fearful woman (Britannia) is encouraged by three British politicians to resist the invading fleet of France. Coloured etching by J. Gillray after J. Sneyd, 1803.

An obese physician pleased with the progress of his emaciated terminally ill patient. Coloured etching by A.M.D. after R. Newton.

A couple of country folk consulting an aged doctor; a servant smiles menacingly in the doorway. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1809, after G.M. Woodward.

King William IV dressed as a sailor dances in the centre of a semicircle of ministers who have black bodies and are partially draped. Coloured etching by W. Heath, 1830.

Charles James Fox, dangerously ill, visited by an entourage of interested factions; representing the social and ministerial conflict surrounding him. Aquatint after J. Gillray, 1806.

A farmer telling his family, a doctor, a vicar and a lawyer his last will and testament. Coloured etching by H.W. Bunbury, 1809?, after G.M. Woodward.

An ill man pulling a grotesque face and holding a cup. Coloured aquatint.

A sick man stranded on the toilet after taking a laxative. Coloured etching after J. Gillray after J. Sneyd.

Two men with a physician, discussing the chameleon on the table before them. Coloured lithograph after HH.

An aged anatomist selecting his dissection instrument while a young woman tries to warn that his subject is alive. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1811.

Two judges seated in discussion on the left; and John Bull showing the back of his workhouse suit to a gentleman. Woodcut by C.J. Grant, ca. 1834.

Doctor Jukes pumping the stomach of Sir W. Curtis, several other aldermen wait to be operated on; representing the gross appetites of some civic dignitaries. Coloured etching by W. Heath, 1824.

A soldier approaches an open trunk watched by a group of men wearing nun head-dresses in the boudoir of a fashionable lady who sits at her vanity table. Coloured engraving, ca. 1800-1820.

An elaborately dressed travelling tooth-drawer extracting a tooth in a carriage from a patient. Drypoint.

The Green Bag Committee investigating allegations of sedition and unrest. Coloured etching by L. Marks, 1817.

Men of different classes and nationalities smoking in different ways. Coloured lithograph.

A juror protesting that the subject of a coroner's inquest is alive; showing the danger of blind faith in doctors. Coloured aquatint by F, 1826.

Henry Dundas, Viscount Melville (in Highland costume), bleeds Neptune while Alexander Trotter holds a bowl to catch the guineas which flow from the incision; representing Trotter's embezzlement of public funds and Melville 's alleged connivance. Coloured etching by I. Cruikshank, 1805.

A doctor waiting for his patient to vomit after administering an emetic. Coloured aquatint by G.M. Woodward, 1800.

A man covering his mouth with a handkerchief, walking through a smoggy London street. Coloured aquatint.

A foppish medical student smoking a cigarette; denoting a cavalier attitude. Wood engraving by J. Orrin Smith after J. Kenny Meadows.