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Quackery: 20th. century: 'Improved oxytonor oxygen'
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An English fool acting as spokesman for a Dutch quack doctor; an ornate border composed of the paraphernalia of quackery surrounds his proclamation. Engraving by G. Bickham.
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A charlatan wearing spectacles and holding a snake, Bologna.
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Dr. Bossy, the quack of Dr. Bossy with assistants, selling medicines in London
W. Birch- Pictures
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A travelling medicine vendor on horseback making a speech to a crowd of people. Engraving by T. Slater, ca. 1713.
Date: [1713?]Reference: 575019i- Digital Images
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Quack displaying his wares to a crowd.
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A Dutch quack doctor out of his depth on a spirited horse; implying his medical limitations. Engraving.
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Broadside: The High German Doctor and the English Fool!
George Bickham- Pictures
A Dutch quack doctor promoting his wares before an audience of townspeople. Etching.
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A medicine vendor holding up a small flask of medicine for sale. Red chalk drawing attributed to Nicolaes Walraven van Haeften.
Walraven van Haeften, Nicolaes, 1663-1715.Date: 1694Reference: 36151i- Pictures
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A quack doctor irresponsibly dispensing his potions. Coloured lithograph.
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A quack in the right place, or what we should like to see.
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A medicine vendor selling to a crowd at a fair. Process print after C. Pears, 1912.
Pears, Charles, 1873-1958.Date: 1912Reference: 15398i- Pictures
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A man dressed in costume as a theatrical caricature of a doctor. Line engraving.
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Plague doctor as a quack
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An itinerant medicine vendor and his assistants being pelted off stage with stones from an angry audience. Engraving by C.F. Stoelzel, 1798, after J. Schenau.
Schenau, Johann Eleazar, 1737-1806.Date: 1798Reference: 20882i- Pictures
Isaac Swainson promoting his 'Velnos syrup', facing an onslaught of rival practitioners advocating mercury. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1789.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 29 November 1789Reference: 10779i- Pictures
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A quack doctor selling his remedies on the streets of London - despite objections. Wood engraving by E.L. Sambourne, 1893.
Sambourne, Linley, 1844-1910.Date: 1893Reference: 14302i- Pictures
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A quack claims he can cure a man in the three minutes before his train leaves. Process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.
Faivre, Abel, 1867-1945.Date: 22 March 1902Reference: 17152i- Pictures
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A rustic blacksmith turned tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from an anxious woman patient, her husband observes the situation. Mezzotint by J. Wilson after J. Harris the elder.
Harris, John, the elder, -1834.Reference: 16507i- Pictures
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A doctor angry with his patient for trying quack medicine as well as his own prescription. Wood engraving by H.M. Brock, 1909.
Brock, H. M. (Henry Matthew), 1875-1960.Date: 1909Reference: 15370i- Pictures
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An itinerant medicine vendor reciting from a piece of paper trying and sell his wares to a small audience. Facsimile reproduction of an etching by J. Both after A. Both.
Both, Andries Dirksz, approximately 1608-1641?Reference: 20473i- Pictures
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A rustic blacksmith turned tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from an anxious woman patient, her husband observes the situation. Engraving after J. Harris the elder.
Harris, John, the elder, -1834.Reference: 16510i- Pictures
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In the museum of the quack doctor, the viscount Squanderfield holds out a small pill-box as a girl dabs her face with a handkerchief. Coloured aquatint after William Hogarth.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Reference: 38359i