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A quack claims he can cure a man in the three minutes before his train leaves. Process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.
Abel FaivreDate: 22 March 1902Reference: 17152i
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An exotic doctor magnetises a young woman; her husband looks on. Lithograph by C. Jacque, c. 1843.
Charles JacqueDate: [c. 1843]Reference: 16796i
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A cynical doctor describes the contents of his new cough mixture. Coloured lithograph by C. Jacque, 1844.
Charles JacqueDate: [1844]Reference: 16553i
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A medicine show; a moustachioed charlatan holds up a phial, a miserable patient sits in the carriage and a black man in uniform bangs the drums. Coloured lithograph by G. Frison.
Frison, Gustave, 1850-Reference: 16870i
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A doctor, straddled by a skeleton, holds a full purse in his hands; signifying that he lives well off others' deaths. Coloured engraving.
Reference: 16058i
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Robert Macaire as a doctor selling, at a so-called 'free consultation', bottles of water for twenty francs each and glasses of water for 10 centimes each. Lithograph by H. Daumier, c. 1835.
Honoré DaumierReference: 16662i
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A doctor, straddled by a skeleton, holds a full purse in his hands; signifying that he lives well off others' deaths. Coloured lithograph by G. Engelmann.
Reference: 16059i
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A wealthy doctor counting money. Lithograph.
Date: 1845Reference: 16616i
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Night calls by doctors: sixteen vignettes. Wood engraving by M. Marais, 1897.
Marais, Maurice, 1852-Date: 23 January 1897Reference: 16999i
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A patient wonders where he should 'cough up' (his spittle); the doctor responds that if he means money, then into his hand. Process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.
Abel FaivreDate: 22 March 1902Reference: 17092i
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Two trees being cultivated by doctors; symbolising the differences claimed by James Morison between the 'organic' and his 'hygeist' approached to health. Lithograph, c. 1835.
Reference: 18136i
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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
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Issues in the sharing of benefits arising out of the utilisation of genetic resources / [prepared by Kerry ten Kate and Jan Horst Keppler].
Date: 1997
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Two executors overcharge a heir, taking advantage of their distress. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph, c. 1900.
Reference: 17207i
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A horse-drawn hearse pulls away from a doctor's; representing the dire state of the medical establishment according to James Morison, pill-vendor and self-styled 'Hygeian'. Lithograph, c. 1848.
Reference: 18139i
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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

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A quack claims he can cure a man in the three minutes before his train leaves. Process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.

An exotic doctor magnetises a young woman; her husband looks on. Lithograph by C. Jacque, c. 1843.

A cynical doctor describes the contents of his new cough mixture. Coloured lithograph by C. Jacque, 1844.

A medicine show; a moustachioed charlatan holds up a phial, a miserable patient sits in the carriage and a black man in uniform bangs the drums. Coloured lithograph by G. Frison.

A doctor, straddled by a skeleton, holds a full purse in his hands; signifying that he lives well off others' deaths. Coloured engraving.

Robert Macaire as a doctor selling, at a so-called 'free consultation', bottles of water for twenty francs each and glasses of water for 10 centimes each. Lithograph by H. Daumier, c. 1835.

A doctor, straddled by a skeleton, holds a full purse in his hands; signifying that he lives well off others' deaths. Coloured lithograph by G. Engelmann.

A wealthy doctor counting money. Lithograph.

Night calls by doctors: sixteen vignettes. Wood engraving by M. Marais, 1897.

A patient wonders where he should 'cough up' (his spittle); the doctor responds that if he means money, then into his hand. Process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.

Two trees being cultivated by doctors; symbolising the differences claimed by James Morison between the 'organic' and his 'hygeist' approached to health. Lithograph, c. 1835.

A parade of wretched, smallpocked people walk away from a doctor who counts his money. Coloured etching, c. 1800.

Issues in the sharing of benefits arising out of the utilisation of genetic resources / [prepared by Kerry ten Kate and Jan Horst Keppler].

Two executors overcharge a heir, taking advantage of their distress. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph, c. 1900.

A horse-drawn hearse pulls away from a doctor's; representing the dire state of the medical establishment according to James Morison, pill-vendor and self-styled 'Hygeian'. Lithograph, c. 1848.

The manager of a hotel discusses the extermination of bedbugs with a lady. Wood engraving by 'Henriot' (H. Maigrot).