The Bowl

The Bowl

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Burnett, Alexander, editor
Publication:
London: , July 31, 1824
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Mental Disorders
Gout
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
Several men are sitting at a table behind which stands Death holding a scythe in one hand and an hourglass in the other; the men are smoking and drinking, and each suffers a particular affliction: gout, dropsy, madness, apoplexy, poverty, or disgrace.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Medical adviser, and guide to health and long life, No. 36, title page.; (DNLM)0017244
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
wood engraving
NLM Unique ID:
101435771 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A012920
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101435771