The Headache: The Cholic

The Headache: The Cholic

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 artist
Publication:
Dublin: Le Petit, [1835?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Genre(s):
Caricature
Abstract:
Two vignettes: top- a man sitting in a chair, his head is being pounded, drilled, poked, and loud noises blasted in his ears by demons; bottom- a woman sitting on a chair, her abdomen constricted by a rope pulled in opposite directions also by demons.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print : 34 x 23 cm.
Technique:
etching, color
NLM Unique ID:
101395174 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A021462
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101395174