A short dentist (standing on a stool) extracting a tooth from an extremely tall lady who in her agony kicks over his work table. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1821, after A.E.

  • E., A., active 1821.
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1 November 1821
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16654i
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A short dentist (standing on a stool) extracting a tooth from an extremely tall lady who in her agony kicks over his work table. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1821, after A.E. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London (27 St James's St.) : G. Humphrey, 1 November 1821.

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 22.2 x 27.2 cm

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Select images of this work were taken by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum: WT/D/1/20/1/99/51

Lettering

Tugging at a eye(high) tooth. AE invt ; G Cruikshank fect.

References note

British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. X, London 1952, no. 14311

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Wellcome Collection 16654i

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English

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