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A troupe of quack medicine vendors crying up their wares, representing Opposition politicians advertising their policies to the Prince Regent, but he, represented as a horse ridden by R.C. Wellesley, gallops away from them
The Opposition politicians are represented as quacks beguiling the people with advocacy of reform and clamour against corruption in high places. Samuel Whitbread stands on a platform holding a placard inscribed "Infallible panacea-Reform"; in his…
Doctor Botherum, an itinerant medicine vendor (perhaps based on Doctor Bossy) selling his wares on stage with the aid of assistants to a raucous crowd
1 print : etching and aquatint, with watercolour
Lettering continues: "High oe'r the gaping crowd, on market day. While Andrew drolls the blockheads pence away, see the bold rogue pretending to restore, loves long lost fountain, that must flow no…
Lettering continues: "High oe'r the gaping crowd, on market day. While Andrew drolls the blockheads pence away, see the bold rogue pretending to restore, loves long lost fountain, that must flow no…
A rustic farrier turned tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from a standing man, a woman looks on
1 print : mezzotint, with watercolour and gouache ; platemark 13.2 x 11.2 cm
Two human figures illustrating the reduction of dislocations of the foramen ovale and the dorsum ilii
After plate to: Astley Cooper, A treatise on dislocations and fractures of the joints
William Cullen
1 print : image 27 x 17 cm., on sheet 39 x 29 cm.
Technique:
engraving
Technique:
engraving
An unconscious naked man lying on a table being attacked by little demons armed with surgical instruments; representing the effects of chloroform on the human body
1 painting : watercolour, with gouache, bodycolour and pencil ; sheet 42.8 x 57 cm
The Martyrdom of Saint Agatha
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 23 1/2 x 13 1/8 inches (59.7 x 33.3 cm)
Dimensions: 23 1/2 x 13 1/8 inches (59.7 x 33.3 cm)
The Martyrdom of Saint Agatha
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 10 13/16 x 8 1/8 inches (27.5 x 20.7 cm)
Dimensions: Sheet: 10 13/16 x 8 1/8 inches (27.5 x 20.7 cm)
The Martyrdom of Saint Agatha
Medium: Engraving with plate tone
Dimensions: Plate: 8 7/16 × 5 9/16 inches (21.5 × 14.2 cm) Sheet: 8 15/16 × 6 1/8 inches (22.7 × 15.5 cm)
Dimensions: Plate: 8 7/16 × 5 9/16 inches (21.5 × 14.2 cm) Sheet: 8 15/16 × 6 1/8 inches (22.7 × 15.5 cm)
The Martyrdom of Saint Agatha
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (cut within platemark): 7 13/16 × 5 5/8 inches (19.9 × 14.3 cm)
Dimensions: Sheet (cut within platemark): 7 13/16 × 5 5/8 inches (19.9 × 14.3 cm)