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11.
The dry gripes, or, The comforts of a hot summer [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 January 1801?]
Call Number:
Print00233
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"In a plainly furnished room a whole family suffers. An elderly 'cit' and a skinny old woman register acute discomfort. Between their chairs is a round table on which is a dish of cherries and currants. A stout maidservant (left) drinks from a bottle ...
Alternative Title:
Comforts of a hot summer
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 12th, 1881 [sic], by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Diarrhea, Eating & drinking, Cherries, Berries, Families, Sick persons, Stomach aches, Defecation, Dogs, Cats, Birdcages, and Bookcases
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The dry gripes, or, The comforts of a hot summer [graphic].

12.
The apothecary's prayer!! [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[30 July 1801]
Call Number:
Print10021
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An apothecary praying for a host of illnesses to descend on his customers so that he can make more money
Description:
Title printed in letterpress below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 30 July 1801 by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand and Spragg, printer, 27, Bow-Street, Covent-Garden
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Pharmacists, Obstetrics, Pestles, Mortars, Costume, Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.), Prayers, Prayer, Mortars & pestles, Chairs, Staffs (Sticks), and Hats
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The apothecary's prayer!! [graphic]

13.
The quack doctor's prayer!! [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[30 July 1801]
Call Number:
Print10020
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A medicine vendor kneeling and praying. Doctor Rock (Richard Rock 1690-1777) was an itinerant medicine vendor who frequented the London areas of St. Pauls and Covent Garden. He was famous for his "anti-venereal, grand, specifick pill". He was satirise...
Description:
Title printed in letterpress below image.
Publisher:
R. Ackermann and Printed by E. Spragg, No. 27, Bow-Street, Covent-Garden
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Rock, Richard, 1690-1777 and Doctor Botherum.
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Selling, Drugs, Medicine, Chests, Ducks, Costume, Candelabra, Draperies, Prayer, Quacks, and Patent medicines
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The quack doctor's prayer!! [graphic]

14.
Metallic-tractors [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[11 November 1801]
Call Number:
Print00457
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A fat citizen (three-quarter length), seated in an armchair, endures an operation upon the carbuncles of his bloated nose. The operator (left), thin and high-shouldered, holds the patient's forehead and applies a small pointed instrument (a metallic ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Novr. 11, 1801, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Perkins, Benjamin Douglas, 1774-1810
Subject (Topic):
Pain, Quacks and quackery, Quacks, Medical procedures & techniques, Medical equipment & supplies, Pipes (Smoking), Newspapers, and Dogs
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Metallic-tractors [graphic]

15.
Descriptions of battles by sea & land in two volumes, from the Kings Library's at Greenwich

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:
[March 1801]
Call Number:
Print01026
Collection Title:
Leaf 63. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two jovial old pensioners sit together on a bench, smoking and gesticulating. The sailor (left) holds a frothing tankard, and raises his pipe above his head; his wooden leg extends stiffly. The soldier turns his head in profile to the left, gesticula...
Alternative Title:
Descriptions of battles by sea and land
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Robert Dighton
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich. and Royal Hospital (Chelsea, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Hospitals, Prosthesis, Amputees, Older people, Veterans, Disabled veterans, Peg legs, Pipes (Smoking), and Drinking vessels
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Descriptions of battles by sea & land in two volumes, from the Kings Library's at Greenwich & Chelsea / [graphic]

16.
Taking physic [graphic].

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
March 20, 1801.
Call Number:
Print00157
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The invalid, unshaven, in a nightcap, and wearing a dressing-gown over unfastened waistcoat, breeches, and ungartered stockings, stands as in British Museum Satires No. 9584, grimacing with disgust at a cup of medicine, the bottle in his left hand. I...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Laxatives, Tractors, Metallic, Medicines, Medical procedures & techniques, and Sick persons
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Taking physic [graphic].

17.
"Be gone dull care, I pri'thee begone from me! [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[16 June 1801]
Call Number:
Print00827
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An imitation of British Museum Satires No. 8913, by Woodward. A fat parson sits drinking beside a small round table. His face is fiery and carbuncled. He wears gown and bands, with unbuttoned waistcoast, and ungartered stocking; his wig is back to fr...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publishd. June 16th, 1801, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. Jamess [sic] Street
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Alcoholic beverages, Pipes (Smoking), and Lemons
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > "Be gone dull care, I pri'thee begone from me! [graphic]

19.
Corporeal stamina [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[13 April 1801]
Call Number:
801.04.13.02 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The bulky Lord Cholmondeley (1749-1827) stands in profile to the left. He wears a small round hat with long powdered hair tied back, and a whisker; a double-breasted coat over a double-breasted waistcoat, striped breeches, striped stockings, and wrin...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 13th, 1801, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Cholmondeley, George James Cholmondeley, Marquess of, 1749-1827
Subject (Topic):
Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Corporeal stamina [graphic]

20.
Mental energy [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[13 April 1801]
Call Number:
801.04.13.01 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Lord Clare (1749-1802) walks in profile to the left on a pavement. He is erect and alert, inclining slightly forward, holding a slim cane erect. He wears round hat, short unpowdered wig, dark coat, gloves, and spurred top-boots."--British Museum onli...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Publishd. April 13th, 1801, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):
Ireland.
Subject (Name):
Clare, John Fitzgibbon, Earl of, 1748-1802
Subject (Topic):
Cabinet officers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mental energy [graphic]

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