A man standing by a fire place, pulling a peculiar face after taking some medicine. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1800.

  • Gillray, James, 1756-1815.
Date:
6 February 1800
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12060i
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A man standing by a fire place, pulling a peculiar face after taking some medicine. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1800. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London (27 St James's) : H. Humphrey, 6 February 1800.

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1 print : etching

Lettering

Taking physick. Bears number top right : 481

References note

British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. VII, London 1942, no. 9584

Notes

On the reverse is a print entitled: "Comfort to the corns", see record number 11895

Reference

Wellcome Collection 12060i

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