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1.
Dropsy courting Consumption [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[25 October 1810]
Call Number:
Print00265
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An obese man and a tall lean woman, symbolical figures of 'dropsy' and 'consumption', flirting outside a mausoleum; another couple promenade before a statue of Hercules in the background
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. October 25th, 1810, by Thos. Tegg, No 111 Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Hercules (Roman mythological character)
Subject (Topic):
Tuberculosis, Ascites, Costume, Courtship, Obesity, Edema, Sculpture, Fans (Accessories), Clergy, Covered walks, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Dropsy courting Consumption [graphic]

2.
Entrance to Vauxhall [art original].

Published / Created:
[early 19th century?]
Call Number:
Folio LWL Mss Vol. 191
Collection Title:
Page 87. Vauxhall miscellany.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title written in watercolor at bottom of image.
Subject (Geographic):
Vauxhall Gardens (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Covered walks, Garden walls, and Light fixtures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Entrance to Vauxhall [art original].

3.
L'Academie des Sciences et des Beaux Arts [graphic].

Creator:
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1698]
Call Number:
Print10255
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Large palace yard lined with porticos, with draped people engaged in activities representing sciences and arts, and royal coat of arms with crown, fleur-de-lys and insignia of the Order of the Saint-Esprit in the lower part."--British Museum online c...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Anatomy, Anatomy, Comparative, Castles & palaces, Porticoes (Porches), Covered walks, Science, Art, Globes, Scientific equipment, Astronomical instruments, and Coats of arms
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > L'Academie des Sciences et des Beaux Arts [graphic].

4.
The opera over!, or, "The last man" sans coach, sans cloak, sans every thing!! / [graphic]

Published / Created:
[June 1827]
Call Number:
827.06.00.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A dandy, with moustache, whisker, and beard, steps gingerly from an archway, one of three lit by hanging lamps, leading from the portico of the King's Theatre, Haymarket, to the street. Water from a spout descends on his top-hat, whence it gushes for...
Alternative Title:
Last man
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. June 1827 by T. Gillard, 40 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Covered walks, Arches, and Light fixtures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The opera over!, or, "The last man" sans coach, sans cloak, sans every thing!! / [graphic]