A doctor visiting a patient who insists on self medication; representing Lord Rosebery's chairmanship of a committee advocating reform in the House of Lords. Wood engraving by Sir E.L. Sambourne, 1907.

  • Sambourne, Linley, 1844-1910.
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1907
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15357i
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A doctor visiting a patient who insists on self medication; representing Lord Rosebery's chairmanship of a committee advocating reform in the House of Lords. Wood engraving by Sir E.L. Sambourne, 1907. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Dialogue includes: Surgeon C.-B. "A very bad case. I see nothing for it but an operation." His Lordship. "Very kind of you, I'm sure to offer your services; but I thought of taking a little prescription of my own." [The Lords have appointed a committee to consider the best means of reforming their own House. Lord Roseberry is its chairman.]

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[London], 1907.

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1 print : wood engraving ; border 24.2 x 18 cm

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Self-treatment preferred. Linley Sambourne delin.

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Wellcome Collection 15357i

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