Monr. Le Medicin [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- Monr. Le Medicin [graphic].
- Alternative Title
- Monsieur Le Medicin
- Contributor
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Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, attributed name.
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, publisher. - Published / Created
- [13 June 1771]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. accordg. to act of Parllt. June 13th, 1771, by MDarly 39 Strand
- Abstract
-
A doctor takes a large pinch of snuff from his snuff box as he walks to the right; a clyster pipe peeks from his pocket with a label: "Unne lavement our Mademoiselle Mimi."
"Satire on doctors and the French (No.2): an elaborately dressed elderly doctor with a huge umbrella under his arm, a syringe in his pocket labelled, "Unne Lavement pour Madamoiselle Mimi", taking a pinch of snuff."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
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Title etched below image.
Possibly after Bunbury; see British Museum catalogue.
Reissue bearing both plate and volume numbers; see page 38 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate from volume 1 of a portfolio of prints with an engraved title page: Darly, M. 24 Caricatures by several ladies, gentlemen, artists &c. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, Novr. 1, 1771.
Plate numbered "V. 1" in upper left corner and "2" in upper right corner.
For an earlier state bearing plate number only, see no. 4670 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4 - Provenance
- Seven Gables; November 1971.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 15.4 x 10.7 cm, on sheet 25 x 15.6 cm
- Edition
- [State with plate and volume numbers].
- Language
-
French
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 72 771 D37 v.1 plate 2
- Collection Title
- Leaf 57. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Collection Date
- [London] : Pubd. by Mary Darly, Jany. 1, 1776.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Satires (Visual works) England 1771
Etchings England London 1771 - Material
- etching with engraving and stipple ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
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Physicians
Snuff - Subjects
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Physicians
Snuff
England > 1771
England > London > 1771
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 11198817
- Object ID (OID)
- 10715727