A doctor administers an enema to a dog; other bandaged animals sit nearby. Coloured lithograph by C. Jacque, c. 1843.

  • Jacque, Charles Emile, 1813-1894.
Date:
[c. 1843]
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16547i
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Les malades et les médecins
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A doctor administers an enema to a dog; other bandaged animals sit nearby. Coloured lithograph by C. Jacque, c. 1843. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

To the left a cat hides among sheets. On the floor are a book, some phials and other instruments. The brown dog holds a chair protectively to his posterior. Two sick dogs, one bandaged, sit to the right. The doctor pours water into an enema; an enema syringe appears to hang from one of the birdcages, which contains two birds

Publication/Creation

Paris (Place de la Bourse, 29) ; Paris (Rue du Croissant, 16) : Aubert : Pannier, [c. 1843] (Imp. d'Aubert & C.ie)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 23.7 x 17.2 cm.

Lettering

Les malades et les médecins. Un hopital d'animaux. Ch. Jacque ... Lettering continues: Voyons Jack...soyons gentil...que diable ce n'est pas la mer à boire

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Wellcome Collection 16547i

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