The gout [graphic].

Description

Title: The gout [graphic].
Contributor: Gillray, James, 1756-1815.
Published / Created: Augt. 1st, 1835.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Abstract: "A bare foot, inflamed and hideously swollen, rests on a cushion. The demon of gout, snorting fire, spreads himself over the affected part, digging in barbed fangs and sharp teeth. His barbed and serrated tail waves above him."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from item.
A copy of Gillray's print that was published in May 1799 by H. Humphrey. See no. 9448 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xxii.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 13.1 x 16.9 cm, on sheet 27 x 31 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1835
Etchings England London 1835
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Gout
Pain
Demons
Subjects: Gout
Pain
Demons
England > 1835
England > London > 1835
Laboureur, Jean Emile, 1877-1943 > Ownership

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