A Coroner's Inquest

A Coroner's Inquest

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
London: Thos. McLean, 1826
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Physicians
Death
Genre(s):
Caricatures
Abstract:
Interior view of bedroom; a group of "shock-headed" local farmers stand around the bed on which the hobnailed boots of the victim are all that is visible; a juror, the local barber, confers with the coroner, who warms his backside by the fireplace.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print : 18 x 23 cm.
Technique:
etching, color
NLM Unique ID:
101393473 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A021845
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101393473