Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1814 / Subject Heading: Sims, John, 1749-1831 > Caricatures and cartoons / Subject (Topic): Pseudocyesis

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Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:: [September 1814]
Call Number:: Folio 75 W87 807 v.5
Collection Title:: V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A scene outside Bethlehem Hospital (Bedlam). Joanna Southcott, grotesquely pregnant, bestrides a dog wearing clerical gown and bands, its collar inscribed 'Tozer'. She and the dog advance menacingly towards a preaching boot-maker (left), who rants, s...
Alternative Title:: Obstetric dispute
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. Septr. 1814 by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):: Southcott, Joanna, 1750-1814, Reece, Richard, 1775-1831, and Sims, John, 1749-1831
Subject (Topic):: Women prophets and Pseudocyesis
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The imposter, or, Obstetric dispute [graphic].