Dr. Arther & his man Bob giving John Bull a Bolus: Quacks from Church St

Dr. Arther & his man Bob giving John Bull a Bolus: Quacks from Church St

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Heath, William, 1795-1840 artist
Publication:
[London] : Thos. McLean, April 1829
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nurse Midwives
Physician Assistants
Physicians
Politics
Therapeutics
Patients
United Kingdom
Genre(s):
Caricature
Abstract:
Two quack physicians force a large dosage of medicine down the patient's throat; the patient is spread-eagled on the ground, one physician behind him holding his mouth open, and the other is leaning on a cross bar cramming papers into his mouth.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print : 25 x 36 cm.
Technique:
etching, color
NLM Unique ID:
101393204 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A021577
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101393204