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A diseased woman turning into a mermaid, a physician with a lancet riding on a cow and an apothecary wielding a syringe form a grotesque procession, scaring children as they go; referring to the distrust of the French public in the face of vaccination. Coloured etching.
Reference: 16070i
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The phrenologist Gall examines the heads of two young society people. Coloured line engraving.
Reference: 16175i
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A man administers a clyster to a greedy little boy who is laying across his mothers lap, his two siblings watch the scene with amusement. Engraving by J. Ouvrier after J.E. Schenau.
Johann Eleazar ZeissigReference: 20227i
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A foppish dentist on stage extracting a tooth from a patient who is being restrained by a man dressed as Pierrot. Coloured etching by A. Auger, 1817.
Auger, Adrien Victor, 1787-1836.Date: 1817Reference: 16488i
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Five people looking through various types of spectacles. Colour lithograph by F.S. Delpech after L.L. Boilly.
Louis-Léopold BoillyDate: 1823Reference: 16167i
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A theatrical itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares on stage to a crowd, assisted by an elaborately dressed man and an owl. Coloured etching.
Reference: 20911i
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A diseased woman turning into a mermaid, a physician with a lancet riding on a cow and an apothecary wielding a syringe form a grotesque procession, scaring children as they go; referring to the distrust of the French public in the face of vaccination. Coloured etching.
Reference: 16069i
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A parade of wretched, smallpocked people walk away from a doctor who counts his money. Coloured etching, c. 1800.
Date: [c. 1800]Reference: 16148i- Pictures
Pierre-Louis Laideguive. Etching by Ch. Waltner after M.Q. de Latour.
Maurice Quentin de La TourDate: [187?-?]Reference: 2136642i
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Seven members of the French committee on vaccination rail at Tapp, a health officer who resists the new discovery. Coloured etching, c. 1800.
Date: 1800Reference: 16129i
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A phrenologist and some society people in a parlour. Lithograph by H. Jannin after L.C. Bommier (?).
Bommier, L. C., active 1841-1862.Date: [between 1850 and 1862]Reference: 16222i
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A deaf man being made fun of and shouted at by his friends. Drypoint by A. Casanova y Estorach, 1877.
Casanova y Estorach, Antonio, 1847-1896.Date: 1877Reference: 18034i
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Les Eaux-Bonnes, Pyrénées: the town with surrounding mountains, and people in the foreground on a path above the town. Coloured lithograph by J. Jacottet after himself and A. Bayot, 1842.
Jacottet, Louis-Julien, 1806-1880.Date: 1842Reference: 17005i
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A man vaccinating a child surrounded by its mother, family and other children waiting to be vaccinated. Process print after a lithograph (?) after a painting by L. Boilly, 1807.
Louis-Léopold BoillyReference: 17858i- Books
Pictures of the French: a series of literary and graphic delineations of French character / by Jules Janin, Balzac, Cormenin, and other celebrated French authors. With upwards of two hundred and thirty engravings, drawn on the wood by Gavarni, H. Monnier, and Meissonier. And engraved by Lavieille, etc.
Date: 1840
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Seven members of the French committee on vaccination rail at Tapp, a health officer who resists the new discovery. Coloured etching, 1801.
Date: [1801]Reference: 16125i
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A maid shows an old man his smallpocked face in a hand mirror. Coloured lithograph by Langlumé, 1823.
Date: 1823Reference: 16311i
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A physician administers leeches to a patient; advertising Knoll diuretic medicine. Colour process print, 19--, after L. Boilly, 1827.
Louis-Léopold BoillyDate: 1827Reference: 16362i- Books
Pictures of the French: a series of literary and graphic delineations of French character / by Jules Janin, Balzac, Cormenin, and other celebrated French authors. With upwards of two hundred and thirty engravings, drawn on the wood by Gavarni, H. Monnier, and Meissonier. And engraved by Lavieille, etc.
Date: 1840- Pictures
A surgeon amputating a grimacing patient's leg who is being held in a particular position by two attendants, the operation is near completion. Engraving, 1738.
Date: [1738]Reference: 22372i
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A travelling tooth-drawer holding a tooth up in the air to an audience after extracting it from a howling patient who is seated next to him in a carriage. Coloured lithograph by G. Gostiaux.
Gostiaux, G., 1838-Reference: 16835i
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A soldier on stage using a sword to extract a tooth from a man. Wood engraving by F. Grenan, 1852.
Date: 1852Reference: 16759i
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A young blind woman gives a cleric a sum of money, while he peers through his spectacles. Line engraving.
Reference: 16162i
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The manager of a hotel discusses the extermination of bedbugs with a lady. Wood engraving by 'Henriot' (H. Maigrot).
HenriotReference: 16948i- Pictures
The child Ragotin knocks over some bee hives and is stung by the bees. Engraving after J.B. Oudry, 1735.
Jean-Baptiste OudryDate: [1735?]Reference: 587339i