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1. The guide to health, or, Bonnell Thornton's consultation of physicians [graphic].
- Creator:
- Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1810]
- Call Number:
- 818.00.00.13+
- Collection Title:
- V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Three fashionable dressed men stand to the left consulting with a man in his nightshirt and cap who addresses them from his bed. At the foot of the bed are three wigs on stands. An elder woman in a cap opens the curtains on the window to the right
- Alternative Title:
- Bonnell Thornton's consultation of physicians
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from unverified data in local card catalog record., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1935,0522.8.140., Six lines of text, labeled "anecdode [sic] of Bl. Thornton," following curly bracket after title: Addison very humourasly [sic] compared physicians to an army of antient Britons ..., Plate numbered "307" in the upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 5., Also issued separately., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Manuscript "161" in upper center of plate.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Thos. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London
- Subject (Name):
- Thornton, Bonnell, 1724-1768
- Subject (Topic):
- Bedrooms, Canopy beds, Physicians, Rugs, Sleepwear, Wigs, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The guide to health, or, Bonnell Thornton's consultation of physicians [graphic].
