Dr. Dulcamara up to date; or, Wanted a Quack-Qualcher
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Title
Dr. Dulcamara up to date; or, Wanted a Quack-Qualcher
Subject
A quack doctor selling his remedies on the streets of London - despite objections. Wood engraving by E.L. Sambourne, 1893.
Lettering continues: ["The jury, in giving their verdict, strongly censured the gross ignorance of the accused, and regretted that there was no law to prevent them from practising surgery."]
\1 print : wood engraving ; border 20.8 x 18 cm
Lettering continues: ["The jury, in giving their verdict, strongly censured the gross ignorance of the accused, and regretted that there was no law to prevent them from practising surgery."]
\1 print : wood engraving ; border 20.8 x 18 cm
Description
Dialogue includes: Mr. Punch sings, sotto voce:- Begone, Dulcamarac I prythee begone from me! Begone, Dulcamara, Thou and I will never agree! ...
The quack hawks his wares. The description states woe over ability of quacks to perform surgery and yet the quack does not show any affiliation to operations/tool/anatomy
The quack hawks his wares. The description states woe over ability of quacks to perform surgery and yet the quack does not show any affiliation to operations/tool/anatomy
Creator
Sambourne, Linley, 1844-1910
Source
Wellcome
https://wellcomecollection.org/works/hrudq9cd
https://wellcomecollection.org/works/hrudq9cd
Publisher
[London], 1893.
Collection
Citation
Sambourne, Linley, 1844-1910
, “Dr. Dulcamara up to date; or, Wanted a Quack-Qualcher,” European Mastectomy, accessed May 24, 2026, https://www.european-mastectomy.artinterp.org/items/show/204.