A greedy medical practitioner demanding a section of bread or cake (?) for payment from a poor family. Colour stipple engraving by J. Baldrey, 1784, after E. Penny.

  • Penny, Edward, 1714-1791.
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1 June 1784
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20806i
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A greedy medical practitioner demanding a section of bread or cake (?) for payment from a poor family. Colour stipple engraving by J. Baldrey, 1784, after E. Penny. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London (Cheapside) : John Boydell engraver, 1 June 1784.

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1 print : stipple engraving, printed in sanguine ; platemark 35.1 x 27.3 cm

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The rapacious quack. E. Penny pinxit. J. Baldrey sculpsit.

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Wellcome Collection 20806i

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