Metallic-Tractors

Metallic-Tractors

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Gillray, James, 1756-1815 artist
Publication:
[London: H. Humphrey, Nov. 11, 1801]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Quackery
Genre(s):
Caricature
Abstract:
A man seated is being treated by a man who is applying an instrument to the patient's nose; the effect has knocked the patient's wig off and produced flames from his nostrils; on a table are a pipe, decanter, steaming pitcher, etc. A dog howls nearby.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print : 22 x 28 cm.
Technique:
etching, color
NLM Unique ID:
101393201 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A021552
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101393201