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A French barber shaving John Bull. Coloured engraving by JLB, 1819.
Date: 7 March 1819Reference: 30279i
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A barber's shop near Lincoln's Inn, London: a man answering an advertisement for the barber's assistant points to the advertisement in The times newspaper. Wood engraving by H.K. Browne (Phiz), 1865.
Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882.Date: 1865Reference: 29473i
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A man visiting a health resort is bound and transported on a day bed by two men; bath tub in the background. Etching, May 1869.
Date: May 1869Reference: 572643iPart of: The water cure illustrated.
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A barber standing outside his shop confuses a passer-by with an ambiguously worded notice. Etching by R.W. Smart and aquatint by G. Hunt after W.H. Pyne.
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843.Date: 1 August 1822Reference: 29614i
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A barber shaving a disgruntled man. Coloured etching after H.W. Bunbury.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Reference: 30121i
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A country woman suggesting to a lady of means that she encourage the local doctor even though all his previous patients have died. Wood engraving by A.S. Boyd, 1896.
Boyd, A. S. (Alexander Stuart), 1854-1930.Date: 1896Reference: 14312i
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A beloved pet dog receives an enema. Line engraving by de Launay the younger after Lavrinet.
Lavrinet (Painter to the King of Sweden)Reference: 16026i
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A dowager commenting on a doctor's youth and perhaps inexperience, he retorts that he is learning on children. Wood engraving by G. Wallis-Mills?, 1908.
Wallis-Mill, G.Date: 1908Reference: 15368i
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A customer asking for a Christmas box from a dentist that he regularly visits, the dentist retorts he can have a tooth pulled for free. Wood engraving after [L.S.].
Sambourne, Linley, 1844-1910.Reference: 15643i- Pictures
A central caricature of the morning promenade at Montpellier Spa, Cheltenham, with little sketches of scenes, people, and objects. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1833, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: Dec. 1833Reference: 16633i
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Three episodes about Mr. Rapp, Mr. Jones and Mr. Manhug - medical students out on a botany field trip. Letterpress and wood engraving, 1842.
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57 reasons not to do drugs / M.M. Kirsch ; illustrated by Yvonne M. Gaudet.
Kirsch, M. M., 1954-Date: [1987]
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Hygiene in the British army in Italy: a soldier interprets a statue of Venus lacking the head and an arm as the consequences of venereal disease. Drawing by Stacey Hopper, ca. 1944.
Hopper, Stacey, 1909-1996.Date: [1944?]Reference: 584288i
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Women swimming in the sea at Brighton. Coloured etching by W. Heath.
Heath, William, 1795-1840.Reference: 15654i
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A man is blown out of a window by an enema. Engraving.
Reference: 15972i
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A chicken family in traditional Japanese dress entertain a rabbit in western dress: new year ornaments hang from the top left. Colour woodcut, 1870s.
Date: [between 1870 and 1879]Reference: 37798i
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Russian sailors pillaging their own ship with the assistance of Chinese coolies. Colour woodcut by Hōsai, 1904.
Hōsai.Date: 1904Reference: 37647i
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An ill man throwing a tantrum and a hot-water bottle after hearing his rubber shares have gone down. Process print after S. Wood, 1912.
Wood, Starr, 1870-1944.Date: 11 December 1912Reference: 15765i
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A monkey patient being treated by a monkey surgeon with a clyster, the latest French fashion accessory. Line engraving, c. 1660.
Reference: 17510i
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A sleeping pedlar's posterior is examined by monkeys, who play with his goods. Line engraving after P. van Harlingen after P. Bruegel, c. 1610.
Bruegel, Pieter, approximately 1525-1569.Date: c. 1610Reference: 17505i
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A patient exposes her breasts to a physician and asks if a physician is not a little like a confessor: the doctor exclaims that he hopes she does not show herself like that to her confessor. Process print afterJ-A. Faivre, 1902.
Faivre, Abel, 1867-1945.Date: 22 March 1902Reference: 17149i
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A neighbour checking on an old sick man and enquiring about what the doctor has said, the old man retorts that he has recommended exercise. Wood engraving by G. King, 1907.
King, Gunning.Date: 1907Reference: 15363i
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Singapore: a police officer clearing two race-goers from the racecourse. Pen and ink drawing by J. Taylor, 1881.
Taylor, J. E. (John Edmund), active 1860-1885.Date: 1881Reference: 32537iPart of: Sketches in the Malay archipelago. Album of watercolours and photographs made and collected by J.E. Taylor.
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A doctor changing into hunting clothes in his carriage while rushing to join a fox-hunt. Wood engraving by John Leech, 1859.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Date: 1859Reference: 13794i
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A doctor attempting to talk to an ill child and being completely misunderstood. Reproduction of a drawing after L. Baumer, 1926.
Baumer, Lewis, 1870-Date: 1926Reference: 15455i