A sick man gazes in a melancholy way, while his family and pets play. Coloured etching, c. 1820.

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A sick man gazes in a melancholy way, while his family and pets play. Coloured etching, c. 1820. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The clock in the top-left has been garlanded with a blue cloth, one end of which is in the mouth of a black bird. A long pipe lies on the table

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[Nürnberg] : Friedrich Campe,

Physical description

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; image 21.1 x 15.2 cm

Lettering

Das Gefühl 'La Goutte' has been written in pencil underneath the title Bears number: 266

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Wellcome Collection 17854i

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