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A doctor reading out a letter from a dissatisfied patient to his wife over breakfast. Wood engraving by C. Keene, 1878.
Keene, Charles, 1823-1891.Date: 1878Reference: 13820i- Pictures
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A doctor examining a boy patient who is with his mother, recommends abstinence from meat and dairy products: the boy misunderstands the remedy. Wood engraving by JB, 1863.
B., J., active 1863.Date: 1863Reference: 13801i- Pictures
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A pharmacist making up a prescription for a kangaroo; representing Chamberlain's advocacy of the Commonwealth of Australia. Wood engraving by J. Swain after Sir J. Tenniel, 1900.
Tenniel, John, 1820-1914.Date: 1900Reference: 15207i- Pictures
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A physician reading a recipe instructs his assistant who is mixing with a pestle and mortar. Engraving after a twelfth century manuscript.
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A dismayed man reading his doctor's recommendations to cut back on aspects of life that he enjoys. Wood engraving by Swains, 1888, after Sir J. Tenniel.
Tenniel, John, 1820-1914.Date: 1888Reference: 14289i- Pictures
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A man grimacing at some unpleasant tasting medicine he has been prescribed to take. Coloured aquatint.
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A man grimacing at some unpleasant tasting medicine he has been prescribed to take. Coloured aquatint.
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Misunderstanding between a doctor and his working-class patient, who has swallowed the leeches he prescribed. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1877.
Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896.Date: 1877Reference: 13816i- Pictures
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A doctor visiting an Irish patient whose wife queries the recommendation to take one pill three times a day. Wood engraving after D. Wilson, 1903.
Wilson, David, 1873-1935.Date: 1903Reference: 15341i- Pictures
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A country doctor writing out a prescription for a sick patient, his wife and a monk are in the background. Engraving.
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A doctor surrounded by four dead bodies writes out a prescription at a table, while to the right a man puts his sword into his scabbard after killing a man; indicating that the pen of the physician is mightier than the sword of the knight. Coloured etching after G. Piattoli.
Piattoli, Giuseppe, active 1785-1807.Reference: 17939i- Pictures
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Six scenes narrating the fuss caused by a man's progression from minor cold to supposed major illness and then sudden recovery. Etching by J. Lisle after himself.
Lisle, Joe.Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 12091i- Pictures
An interior of a stylish pharmacy with the pharmacist serving a customer and an apprentice at work with the pestle and mortar. Coloured etching by H. Heath, 1825.
Date: 14 October 1825Reference: 16392i- Pictures
A boy complaining to a pharmacist about medicine dispensed for his father: his mother had misunderstood the dosage instructions. Pen and wash drawing by F. Gillett.
Gillett, Frank, 1874-1927.Reference: 37935i- Pictures
Fever, represented as a frenzied beast, stands racked in the centre of a room, while a blue monster, representing ague, ensnares his victim by the fireside; a doctor writes prescriptions to the right. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson after J. Dunthorne, 1788.
Dunthorne, James, active 1780-1792.Date: 29 March 1788Reference: 18068i- Pictures
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A man barking and drinking port, following a doctor's orders. Coloured aquatint by I. Wilson after M. Egerton, 182-..
Egerton, M., active 1824-1827.Date: [1825?]Reference: 11877i- Pictures
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An invalid with bandaged arm and head. Coloured aquatint.
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A physician in traditional costume holding an ointment jar is supervising an apprentice who is mixing a concoction in a pot over a fire, Germany 1500. Heliotype.
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A pharmacist (Louis Phillippe) making up a prescription for a seated lady, surrounded by figures in apothecary jars; representing members of the French government and various political matters. Lithograph by J.I. Grandville, 1832.
Grandville, J. J., 1803-1847.Date: [1832]Reference: 16136i- Pictures
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Panacea, daughter of Æsculapius, examining a urine flask and surrounded by medical paraphernalia. Engraving by P. Galle (?).
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A doctor prescribing pills to a little man; on the wall the tree represented in a painting bursts from its frame; its leaves bear names, starting from Adam and Eve, to modern Danish names. Colour process print after H. Nymark, 1977.
Nymark, Harald, 1925-Date: c. 1980Reference: 18191i- Pictures
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An apothecary tells a drug addict to fill in his own prescription. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph, c. 1900.
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A female apothecary mixing up a prescription for a child. Etching by G. Greux, 187-, after Q.G. van Brekelenkam.
Brekelenkam, Quiringh Gerritsz., approximately 1620-1668.Date: 1870-1879Reference: 15964i- Pictures
A dying unscrupulous medical practitioner confesses the errors of his ways to a nurse. Coloured etching by W. Heath.
Heath, William, 1795-1840.Reference: 20990i- Pictures
An apothecary making up a prescription using scales, his wife holds a recipe for him and two assistants are working with the bellows and pestle and mortar. Line engraving by F. Baretta after P. Mainoto.
Mainoto, Pietro.Reference: 16371i