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Doctor Pean
1 photomechanical print : image and text 26 x 21 cm., on sheet 39 x 29 cm.
Sallot dit Casque de Fer
1 print : wood engraving, with watercolour
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La Lune. ... Portrait authentique de Sallot dit casque de fer. D'apres une photographie communiquée par M. Francal, notre correspondant à Foix. And. Gill. Relief Marchandeux.
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The…
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La Lune. ... Portrait authentique de Sallot dit casque de fer. D'apres une photographie communiquée par M. Francal, notre correspondant à Foix. And. Gill. Relief Marchandeux.
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The…
Philippe Ricord
1 print : wood engraving, with watercolour
Ricord uses a knife upon cupids
Ricord uses a knife upon cupids
Philip Thicknesse writing at a table, surrounded by demonic apparitions representing aspects of his life
1 print : aquatint with etching, with watercolour ; image 49.2 x 39 cm
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Lieu.t Gover.r Gall-stone, inspired by Alecto; or The birth of Minerva ...
References note
British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. VI,…
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Lieu.t Gover.r Gall-stone, inspired by Alecto; or The birth of Minerva ...
References note
British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. VI,…
A family doctor, an obstetrician, a sensationalist author-doctor and a hypnotist; all pruriently satirised under the guise of moralism, as promoted by James Morison and his pharmaceutical company
Contents
The family M.D. The obscene M.D. The obstetric M.D. who makes the diseases of women his particular study. The mesmeric M.D.
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The central column is a nine point list of the principles of Morison's system. A similar version to…
The family M.D. The obscene M.D. The obstetric M.D. who makes the diseases of women his particular study. The mesmeric M.D.
Lettering note
The central column is a nine point list of the principles of Morison's system. A similar version to…
A patient exposes her breasts to a physician and asks if a physician is not a little like a confessor: the doctor exclaims that he hopes she does not show herself like that to her confessor
1 photomechanical reproduction : lithograph
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Elle. -Le médecin est un peu comme un confesseur? Le docteur. -...Alors vous lui faites voir tout ca? ; Abel Faivre
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Elle. -Le médecin est un peu comme un confesseur? Le docteur. -...Alors vous lui faites voir tout ca? ; Abel Faivre
Jules-Émile Péan
Part of the series "Les hommes d'aujourd'hui" (illustrations by Coll-Toc and text by Pierre et Paul)
Image shows Pean's fondly stroking his hemostatic clamps in front of an opening to a hospital with a coivered wagon and gated entrance, implying…
Image shows Pean's fondly stroking his hemostatic clamps in front of an opening to a hospital with a coivered wagon and gated entrance, implying…
A "theatre" of medicine and surgery
An horrific omnium gatherum of the "heroic" medical and surgical treatments typical of establishment medicine around the time of the French Revolution. Two amputations are taking place. A friar holds a crucifix before the patient on the right. Near…