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A doctor presenting a patient with a large pill; representing Addington's concession to the City of London by withdrawing income tax. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1802.
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830.Date: 29 March 1802Reference: 12189i
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Johann Caspar Spurzheim giving a phrenological demonstration before Franz Joseph Gall and another seven people; a grinning devil looks on. Watercolour painting.
Reference: 11833i
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A doctor in a strange hat. Watercolour, 1815.
Date: May 1815Reference: 10933i
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Franz Joseph Gall examining the head of a pretty girl, while three gentlemen wait in line. Coloured lithograph by E.H., 1825.
E.H., active 1825.Date: 1825Reference: 11847i
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A love sick man taking some of Doctor Hymen's pills to try and cure himself. Watercolour painting.
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An operator treating the carbuncled nose of an obese patient with "Perkins's tractors". Coloured aquatint by J. Gillray, 1801.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 11 November 1801Reference: 11820i
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Top: Daniel O'Connell as a cock supported by Jewish finance and the Roman Catholic church; below, O'Connell withdrawing from fighting a duel (?). Coloured lithograph by Robert Seymour, 1835.
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836.Date: [1 December]Reference: 12246i
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John Bull presented as the Chinese labourer Hoo Loo surrounded by surgeons discussing the removal of his tumor; referring to British political reform. Coloured lithograph by J. Doyle, 1831.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 2 May 1831Reference: 12234iPart of: HB Sketches- Pictures
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. Coloured etching by H. Heath, 1827.
Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850.Date: July 1827Reference: 11809i
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An operator treating the carbuncled nose of an obese patient with "Perkins's tractors". Coloured aquatint after J. Gillray, 1801.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Reference: 11819i
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A dentist looking at a tooth of a very attractive female patient. Coloured lithograph.
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A sick man stranded on the toilet after taking a laxative. Coloured etching after J. Gillray after J. Sneyd.
Sneyd, John.Reference: 12044i
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A man suddenly awakened by two squalling cats. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1806.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 1 November 1806Reference: 10746i
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A healthy country squire being administered to by two ruthless doctors. Coloured etching, 1802.
Date: 12 July 1802Reference: 11213i
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A vicar asking a woman if she likes her new female doctor, the woman retorts that she prefers male doctors and finds them more genteel. Wood engraving after G. Du Maurier.
Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896.Reference: 15663i
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A doctor performing a paracentesis on an obese man, whose abdomen is tapped ejecting a fountain into a bucket. Coloured etching by Ull.
Ull.Reference: 11812i
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Patient suffering under conventional medicine compared with health via Morisonian alternative medicine; represented by trees, one bloated and dying under the varied administration of conventional doctors and the other drained of impurities and healthy. Coloured lithograph.
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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, John.Date: 28 January 1804Reference: 12053i
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A sick man being visited by a reassuring friend. Wood engraving by H.B.
H. B., contributor to Punch.Reference: 11883i
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Lt. Col. Ashburnham performing animal magnetism on Lt. Col. Forbes. Pen and ink drawing, 183-.
Date: [between 1830 and 1839?]Reference: 11825i
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A pompous physician trying to impress the two ladies he is visiting. Etching, 1804.
Date: 12 January 1804Reference: 10960i
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An operator treating Ann Ford, a society lady, with "Perkins's tractors", for her venomous tongue. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1802.
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830.Date: 16 September 1802Reference: 11821i
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A physician by his patient's death-bed; represented with a skeletal death figure at the window and an undertaker's assistant arriving with a coffin. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1813?, after R. Newton.
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798.Date: 1813Reference: 11215i
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A woman taking a large knife and scissors to the corns on her feet. Coloured lithograph after J. Gillray.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Reference: 11897i- Pictures
A woman telling a man that vaccination not baptism might have killed her child. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1891.
Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896.Date: 1891Reference: 14291i