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1.
Leicht fasslicher Rechenunterricht! (Fortsetzung) [graphic]

Creator:
Geiger, Andreas, 1765-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not after 1856]
Call Number:
Print01063
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
im Bureau der Theaterzeitung, Rauhensteingasse No.926
Subject (Topic):
Teeth, Extraction, Diseases, Eating & drinking, Alcoholic beverages, Waiters, Guitars, and Cats
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Leicht fasslicher Rechenunterricht! (Fortsetzung) [graphic]

3.
Physical advice [graphic]

Creator:
Nixon, John, -1818, printmaker
Published / Created:
[22 September 1784]
Call Number:
Print00002
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In an elegantly furnished sitting room, a man sits at a table in a dressing gown and night cap, his tongue hanging out of his mouth and his gouty leg resting on a foot stool as his pulse is taken by a physician (right). The physician looks at a pocke...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Sepr. 22d, 1784, by J. Harris, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill
Subject (Topic):
Gout, Pulse, Cats, Chimneypieces, Clocks & watches, Dogs, Health care, Maps, Physicians, Pictures, Rugs, Sick persons, and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Physical advice [graphic]

4.
The compliments of the season kibe heels & chilblains / [graphic]

Published / Created:
[approximately 1780?]
Call Number:
Print01064
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a poverty-stricken room. An old man (left) seated in a chair is rubbing one foot which rests on a low stool with the contents of a bottle held in his right hand. He wears a night-cap, his hat and wig hang on the back of his chair. A w...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Podiatry, Foot, Diseases, Interiors, Poverty, Teapots, Fireplaces, Eyeglasses, Beds, Cats, and Pain
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The compliments of the season kibe heels & chilblains / [graphic]

6.
Cutting corns [graphic].

Published / Created:
[not before 1818]
Call Number:
Print01006
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An adaptation of Gillray's 'Comfort to the Corns', British Museum Satires No. 9585. The old hag is altered to a rather younger woman, the wide hearth to a neat fireplace. The Gothic chair is replaced by a chair with a high cane back (of Charles II pe...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Knives, Feet, Medical procedures & techniques, Cats, and Fireplaces
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Cutting corns [graphic].

7.
Wide-awake [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1818]
Call Number:
Print01152
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A 'cit', ugly and elderly, sits full face at right angles to the fire (right). He has been suddenly awakened by two squalling cats behind him (left) and registers surprise and terror, with staring eyes and gaping, distorted mouth. Both hands are rais...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by John Miller, Bridge Street, and W. Blackwood, Edinburgh
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Waking, Cats, Parlors, Fireplaces, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Wide-awake [graphic].

8.
The old bachelor's thermometer. The old maid's thermometer [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1809 and 1839]
Call Number:
Print10068
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Print with an image at the top and two columns of letterpress below: A middle-aged man in a robe sits in an upholstered armchair, his gouty foot resting on a footstool, and a pained look on his face; medicine and a bowl on the table beside his chair (...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by S. and J. Fuller, 34, Rathbone-Place and Printed by L. Harrison, 373, Strand
Subject (Topic):
Bachelors, Life cycle, Human, Gout, Single women, Women domestics, Canopy beds, Chairs, Crutches, Cupids, Servants, Medicines, Cats, and Dogs
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The old bachelor's thermometer. The old maid's thermometer [graphic].

10.
The fathers darling [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1808]
Call Number:
Print00883
Collection Title:
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A grocer's snug parlour, with 'Mr. Fig', an ugly 'cit', holding on his knee an ugly child who is playing havoc with the tea-things. With a mug inscribed 'EF' the infant has smashed the tea-pot, while an overturned milk-jug makes a pool on the floor a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Thomas Tegg
Subject (Topic):
Families, Child care, Children, Tea services, Kettles, Fireplaces, and Cats
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The fathers darling [graphic]

11.
Les Émotions du Père Lantimèche [graphic].

Published / Created:
[19th century]
Call Number:
Print10233
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
[Ima]gerie Pellerin
Subject (Topic):
Laxatives, Dream interpretation, Enema, Nightmares, Pulse, Diagnosis, Illness anxiety disorder, Cats, Bankers, Criminals, Physicians, Eggs, Butchers, Produce stands, Robberies, Pharmacists, Fortune telling, and Advice
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Les Émotions du Père Lantimèche [graphic].

12.
[Fungal infections are contagious and dangerous. Prevent them!] [graphic]

Published / Created:
1966.
Call Number:
Poster0315
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Translated title supplied by curator.
Publisher:
Ministry of Health, Latvian SSR and Министерство здравоохранения Латвийской ССР
Subject (Topic):
Mycoses, Dermatology, Children, Sick persons, Cats, and Skin
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Fungal infections are contagious and dangerous. Prevent them!] [graphic], Грибковые заболевания заразны и опасны. Предупреждайте их!

13.
A chip of the old block [graphic]

Creator:
Gleadah, Joshua, active 1815-1836, printmaker
Published / Created:
May 1st, 1832.
Call Number:
Print00904
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A midwife holds out a newborn child, who exhibits a combination its parents' physical traits: the nose of its mother, who lies in bed, and the hook arm, peg leg, glasses and queue of its father, who stands proudly at the foot of the bed. The midwife e...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Tregear, Cheapside, London
Subject (Topic):
Genetics, Prosthesis, Children, Infants, Parents, Midwives, Amputees, Peg legs, Interiors, Beds, Fireplaces, and Cats
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A chip of the old block [graphic]

14.
Marien-Bad [graphic].

Published / Created:
[18--]
Call Number:
Print10177
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Mariánské Lázně (Czech Republic). and Germany
Subject (Topic):
Hydrotherapy, Monkeys, Eating & drinking, Swine, Cats, Donkeys, Priests, Pilgrims, Bathing, Hangings (Executions)., and Politics and government
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Marien-Bad [graphic].

15.
Mixing a recipe for corns [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
Augt. 1st, 1835.
Call Number:
Print00051
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A crowded interior. An old maid, grotesquely lean, spectacled, and hideous, sits in an arm-chair beside her fire (left) on which a concoction in a saucepan boils over, surrounded by fierce flames. This she stirs with a spoon but turns to the right to...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
House furnishings, Costume, Medicine bottles, Pets, Painting, Foot, Diseases, Birdcages, Cats, Dogs, Feet, Fireplaces, Medicine, and Single women
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Mixing a recipe for corns [graphic]

16.
Recipe for corns [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
March 31st, 1819.
Call Number:
Print20005
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A haggard old woman carelessly mixing a recipe for corns on the fire in her sordid bedroom. As well as being cluttered with potions, the room contains an assortment of squabbling pets; on the wall hangs a painting depicting the attempted seduction of ...
Description:
Title etched below image, as the heading to the recipe in verse.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
House furnishings, Costume, Medicine bottles, Pets, Painting, Panaceas, Foot, Diseases, Birdcages, Cats, Dogs, Feet, Fireplaces, Medicine, and Single women
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Recipe for corns [graphic]

17.
Humbugging, or, Raising the devil [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 March 1800]
Call Number:
Print00182
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A bogus wizard stands raising his wand while a grotesque figure, in answer, snorting fire, emerges in clouds of smoke from a rectangular aperture in the floor (left), dagger in one hand, cup of 'poison' in the other. The dupe, an ugly man in old-fash...
Alternative Title:
Raising the devil
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 12, 1800, by R. Ackerman, No. 101 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Cats, Crocodiles, Demons, Dogs, Fraud, Magic, Magical devices, Pickpockets, and Wizards
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Humbugging, or, Raising the devil [graphic]

18.
Chacun a son gout (careless attention) / [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:
[20th century?]
Call Number:
Print00586
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An obese gouty man in trouble, while his attendants cavort. The man's kettle boils over scalding his gouty foot and startling the cat, in his alarm he knocks over the table and snaps the bell-rope; the couple cavorting in the doorway are oblivious to ...
Alternative Title:
Careless attention
Description:
Titles in French and English below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Gout, Obesity, Home accidents, Household employees, House furnishings, Fireplaces, Kettles, Cats, Servants, Women domestics, and Lust
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Chacun a son gout (careless attention) / [graphic]

19.
[The antiquary's last will and testament] [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1814]
Call Number:
Print00240
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Death (left) poises his javelin, about to strike an old man in bed, reading a book by the light of a candle held in his left hand. The room is heaped with his treasures (armour, &c.). Rats scamper, chased by a cat."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from description of a later state in the British Museum catalogue; the assigned title for each plate from The English dance of death is the heading to the opposite printed page.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Combe, William, 1742-1823.
Subject (Topic):
Death (Personification), Wills, Skeletons, Spears, Beds, Sleeping, Cats, Rats, Armor, Musical instruments, Books, Candles, Artists' materials, Urns, and Sculpture
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The antiquary's last will and testament] [graphic].

20.
The bachelor. "Dead to the raptures of a wedded life ..." / [graphic]

Creator:
Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[18 March 1790]
Call Number:
Print20068
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. March, 18, 1790 by S W Fores N3 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Bachelors, Single men, Domestic life, Boredom, Servants, Eating & drinking, Chamber pots, Cats, Medicines, and Fireplaces
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The bachelor. "Dead to the raptures of a wedded life ..." / [graphic]

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