Medical Dispatch or: Doctor Doubledose Killing Two Birds With One Stone

Medical Dispatch or: Doctor Doubledose Killing Two Birds With One Stone

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Publication:
[England] : Thomas Tegg. , Nov. 20, 1810
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Aged
Physicians
Pulse
Genre(s):
Caricatures
Abstract:
Physician takes the pulse of an old woman while caressing her daughter. A jar marked "Opium" and a bottle marked "Composing draught" rest on a side table.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print : 31 x 23 cm.
Technique:
etching, color
NLM Unique ID:
101393997 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A021960
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101393997