M0018392, M0018393, M0018394: Five engravings from Mr. Punch among the doctors, 1933

Previous title, replaced October 2020: 'Splendid opening for a young medical man'.

Previous title, replaced October 2020: 'Our Pretty Doctor'.

Previous title, replaced October 2020: 'High Life in the Country'.

Previous title, replaced October 2020: 'Fashionable entertainment'.

Previous title, replaced October 2020: 'Medical Remuneration'.

A negative with images of five engravings: 1. "Splendid opening for a young medical man" showing a committee speaking to a young doctor, originally published in Punch, 1848; 2. "Our Pretty Doctor" showing a female physician speaking to a queue of men, originally published in Punch, 1870; 3. "High life in the country" showing a physician talking to a female patient about the vaccination of her daughter, originally published in Punch, 1873; 4. "Fashionable entertainment for the week" showing a group of well-dressed men and women, originally published in Punch, 1877; 5. "Medical Remuneration" showing a physician and his wife at the dinner table, originally published in Punch, 1878. The engravings were reproduced in Mr. Punch among the doctors, London : Methuen, 1933

December 1960

5 photographs on 1 negative sheet film negative; 3.5 x 12 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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