Royal Jennerian Society. Honorary diploma. W.B. Paxton Esqr. An honorary member of the great royal establishment [graphic]

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Title: Royal Jennerian Society. Honorary diploma. W.B. Paxton Esqr. An honorary member of the great royal establishment [graphic]
Creator: Dadley, John, 1767-1817, printmaker
Contributor: Oben, James George, 1779-1819?, artist.
Clements C. Fry Collection of Medical Prints and Drawings (Yale Medical Library, Historical Library)
Published / Created: [not after 1820]
Publication Place: England
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title from item.
Place of publication derived from nationality of printmaker.
Date derived from date of diploma (May 17th, 1820).
Description from British Museum: A triumphal arch surmounted by the royal crest with lion and unicorn, with rows of crests interspersed with pillars and a statue of Jenner standing looking to right, gesturing to right as he tramples a serpent, on a pedestal decorated with a woman milking a cow and handing a bowl to children, on the left; with a view of London and St Paul's through the arch, papers listing patrons, presidents, 'Honorary Members MDCCCXVII' and a paper rolling into the foreground lettered with details of the testimonial; after Oben; with artists' names.
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In ink: W C Paxton Esqr. ; J.W. Chairman ; John Fox.
Extent: 1 print : image and inscription 33.3 x 26.3 cm
Language: English

Genre: Engravings
Material: engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823.
Subject (Topic): Royal Jennerian Society
Degrees, Academic
Smallpox vaccine
Arches
Snakes
Coats of arms
Sculpture
Physicians
Subjects: Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823
Royal Jennerian Society
Degrees, Academic
Smallpox vaccine
Arches
Snakes
Coats of arms
Sculpture
Physicians

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