Browse Items (126 total)

  • Collection: Caricatures

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The three named quacks occupy the top of the shield, twelve other 'doctors' are situated in the lower half; most of them have gold canes held up to their noses, one is dipping his finger into a urinal which another holds. Two pairs of crossed human…

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1 print : 40 x 30 cm.
Provenance:
Purchase; 1967.
Technique:
lithograph

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1 photomechanical reproduction : lithograph

Lettering
Elle. -Le médecin est un peu comme un confesseur? Le docteur. -...Alors vous lui faites voir tout ca? ; Abel Faivre

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1 photomechanical reproduction : lithograph, printed in colour ; image 26.9 x 42.7 cm

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1 print : half-tone, printed in colour ; image 14.8 x 12.3 cm.

La torture est-elle bonne pour les goutteux?... Page 5. de Losques. Éditée par la "Pipérazine Midy"

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The print contrasts Pitt's use of cash to support his Austrian allies with Napoleon's use of military force. Pitt is represented both as an accoucheur or man-midwife (he has a pair of forceps labeled "Income tax" sticking out of his pocket) and as a…

nlm_nlmuid-101393076-img.tiff
1 print : 26 x 33 cm.
Technique:
engraving

nlm_nlmuid-101393140-img.tiff
1 print : 33 x 26 cm.
Provenance:
Purchase; 1967.
Technique:
lithograph, color

nlm_nlmuid-101394160-img.tiff
1 print : 54 x 44 cm.
Provenance:
Purchase; 1967.
Technique:
aquatint and etching

note: the gender ambiguity of the 'demons'

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; image 30.3 x 22.2 cm
Lettering continues: "If the common soft or tub soap made into a moderate strong lather, or half an ounce of liquor potassoe in twelve ounces of distill'd water - which is the late Dr.…
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