A doctor giving a woman some medicine in front of a group of disagreeing men; representing Dr. Musgrave's attempt to bring charges against a group of politicians who had allegedly taken bribes from the French to complete the Treaty of Paris in 1763. Etching, 1769.

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[12 August 1769]
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12168i
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A doctor giving a woman some medicine in front of a group of disagreeing men; representing Dr. Musgrave's attempt to bring charges against a group of politicians who had allegedly taken bribes from the French to complete the Treaty of Paris in 1763. Etching, 1769. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[12 August 1769]

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1 print : etching ; platemark 10.4 x 17.4 cm

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Dr. Musgrave prescribing for Britannia, who is in deep consumption.

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British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. IV, London 1883, no. 4307

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Wellcome Collection 12168i

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