A doctor taking the pulse of his patient - convinced that his prescription of a clyster has been successful - unaware that she has eaten the clyster-pipe. Coloured etching by G. Grinagain, 1804.

  • Grinagain, Giles, active 1804.
Date:
2 January 1804
Reference:
11831i
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Publication/Creation

[London] (50 Piccadilly) : S.W. Fores, 2 January 1804.

Physical description

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 21.4 x 24.2 cm

Lettering

How to take a clyster. ; Giles Grinagain in. et f.

References note

British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal caricatures, vol. VIII, London 1947, no.10338

Reference

Wellcome Collection 11831i

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