A patient being advised by a doctor not to drink beer in the morning, he retorts by saying there was no brandy available. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1876.

  • Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896.
Date:
1876
Reference:
13813i
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Caption reads: 'Medical adviser. "Now, first of all, you must not drink beer in the morning!" Patient. "No more I should, old fellow, but it so happens there's not a drop of brandy in the house!"'

Publication/Creation

London (85 Fleet Street, in the parish of St. Bride) : Messrs. Bradbury, Agnew & Co., 1876 ([London] : Joseph Smith)

Physical description

1 print : wood engraving ; border 12.9 x 12.8 cm

Lettering

Incorrigible! du Maurier

Reference

Wellcome Collection 13813i

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