[Doctor Gallipot] [art original]

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Description

Title: [Doctor Gallipot] [art original]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created: [1804]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: An apothecary kneels at the feet of a pretty young woman, one hand on his breast, the other pointing to a cloth at his feet on which are spread a clyster-pipe, shears, pestle and mortar, a bottle, and a canister of "Love Pow[der?]". Behind them is a piano; in the background on the right is a slightly open door, around which an amused woman and man view the scene
Description: Title devised by curator.
Signed and dated by the artist in lower left.
"VWN" within oval in lower right corner, probably a collector's stamp or mark
For a print after Rowlandson of similar design, see no. 11114 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 8.
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Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Apothecaries.
Extent: 1 drawing : 293 x 233 mm
Language: English

Genre: Pencil works
Ink drawings
Watercolors
Material: pencil, brown and gray ink, and watercolor ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Pharmacists
Courtship
Medical equipment & supplies
Mortars & pestles
Pianos
Doors & doorways
Subjects: Pharmacists
Courtship
Medical equipment & supplies
Mortars & pestles
Pianos
Doors & doorways

Access: Public
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Citation: Thomas Rowlandson, Doctor Gallipot. Yale Medical Library. Historical Library, Yale University. New Haven, CT.