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2.
- Creator:
- Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [15 March 1824]
- Call Number:
- Print01075
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "George IV sits in an arm-chair, his gouty right leg in a bulky swathing rests on a cushion; the left leg is tightly bound between calf and ankle with a narrow bandage. He wears a loose fur-collared coat or gown over breeches and waistcoat. He leans b...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. March 15, 1824, by S.W. Fores, 41 Picadilly, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Curtis, William, Sir, 1752-1829., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812., and George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830.
- Subject (Topic):
- Fashion, Costume, History, Gout, Recluses, and Dandies
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > All the world's a stage and one man in his time plays many parts, &c. &c. [graphic]
3.
- Creator:
- Phillips, John, active 1825-1831, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [30 November 1829]
- Call Number:
- Print01284
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An obese woman hoisted upon her servant's back as her doctor's prescribed cure for flatulence. The lady asks: "O! dear, doctor, has John studied the book?", her doctor replies: "Aye, aye; nothing requir'd but my book, page 75 -gently John! Gently! Pag...
- Alternative Title:
- Cure for flatulency
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published November 30, 1829, by S. Gans, 15 Southampton Street, Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians, Patients, Household employees, Dogs, Flatulence, Black people, House furnishings, Costume, History, Obesity, and Servants
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Medicinal see-saw, or, A cure for flatulency [graphic]
4.
- Creator:
- Phillips, John, active 1825-1831, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [8 March 1830]
- Call Number:
- Print10275
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "John Bull, fat and faint, lies back in an arm-chair with a deal table before him, left foot on cushion; he is in shirt and breeches. Round him are three doctors: Wellington (left), with the over-sleeve of a surgeon, holds a bayonet with which he is a...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. March 8, 1830, by S. Gans, 15 Southampton St., Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Peel, Robert, 1788-1850., and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Finance, Public, Property tax, Politicians, Physician and patient, Phlebotomy, Dogs, Costume, History, Hypodermic syringes, Pails, Bayonets, Handguns, and Urination
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Phlebotomising John Bull [graphic]
5.
- Creator:
- Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [July 1827]
- Call Number:
- Print01056
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A doctor pumps the stomach of his obese seated patient while another couple wait, one who has already undergone reduction examines his deflated countenance in a mirror. A scrawny and an obese dog play next to the doctor's stool and bucket. On the wall...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 1827 by William Cole, Newgate Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians, Patients, Obesity, Therapeutics, Stomach-pump, Costume, History, Medical equipment & supplies, Medical procedures & techniques, Pails, Dogs, Mirrors, and Stools
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Reduction [graphic]
6.
- Creator:
- Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [16 September 1802]
- Call Number:
- Print01325
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An operator treating Ann Ford, a society lady, with "Perkins's tractors", for her venomous tongue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Septr. 16, 1802, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Perkins, Benjamin Douglas, 1774-1810. and Thicknesse, Ann, 1737-1824.
- Subject (Topic):
- Quacks and quackery, Medical instruments and apparatus, Costume, History, and House furnishings
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The tractors [graphic]
