Physic for Fenians

Physic for Fenians

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Tenniel, John, Sir, 1820-1914
Publication:
[London? : s.n., after 1866?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Genre(s):
Caricature
Pictorial Work
Abstract:
A large well-dressed doctor, representing England, sits in a chair and looks at an unkempt diminutive man, representing, the Fenians, who stands before the doctor and scowls. Pistols are visible in the belt and pocket of the man representing the Fenians. A woman wearing a wreath of clovers in her hair sits in a chair and stares at the doctor.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print : 25 x 33 cm.
Technique:
wood engraving, black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101456236 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
C05634
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101456236