A man barking and drinking port, following a doctor's orders. Coloured aquatint by I. Wilson after M. Egerton, 182-..

  • Egerton, M., active 1824-1827.
Date:
[1825?]
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11877i
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[London] (15 Southampton Street, Strand) : S. Gans, [1825?]

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1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; platemark 35.1 x 23.7 cm

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The invalid lodger or how to follow a prescription. ... M.E. ; I. Wilson sc. Lettering continues: "Oh! Beg pardon sir; but the other lodgers will feel much obliged t'ye if you'll just keep your dog quiet!" "Dog! - I've no dog! - It's myself! - The doctor desired I wou'd drink port wine and bark! - Bow-wow-wow!"

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Not found in: British Museum Catalogue of political and personal satires, London 1870-1954

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Wellcome Collection 11877i

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