Title etched below image., Rowlandson attribution and questionable date from Grego., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Dental examination -- Corns -- Doctor's office, interiors., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 15.5 x 22.7 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on leaf 48 of volume 5 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Medicine, Rural, Pain, Medical examinations, Dentistry, Interiors, Medical offices, and Physicians
Title etched below image., Rowlandson attribution and questionable date from Grego., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Dental examination -- Corns -- Doctor's office, interiors., and Mounted on leaf 47 of volume 5 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Medicine, Rural, Pain, Medical examinations, Dentistry, Interiors, Medical offices, and Physicians
At top are three scenes of the unavoidable causes of dental appointment delays: a man with a terrible toothache asks to be seen; a woman faints in the dental chair and needs time to recover; a man finds the dental drill so painful that he asks the dentist to wait before continuing. Below are three scenes of avoidable causes of delays: a dentist stands in an office holding appointment cards of patients who have not arrived; two women in stylish clothes arrive simultaneously at the dentist office door, one is late and one is early; a woman stands with her hand on her hip, surrounded by her family and dog, and informs the dental assistant that the dentist should see them all
Alternative Title:
Waits are prolonged because...
Description:
Title from item., Date derived from clothing styles depicted., In margin lower left: Composition et textes de G. Blondeau., and Text, in part: Les attentes se prologent parce que... Nous ne pouvons pas eviter ceci [followed by three scenes of patient emergencies] ; Mais vous pourriez eviter cela [followed by three scenes of patients causing avoidable delays] ; Soyez exacts aux rendez-vous... et vous attendrez moins longtemps.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Dentistry, Dental offices, Tardiness, Medical appointments and schedules, Health care personnel, Sick persons, Toothaches, Waiting rooms, and Dental equipment & supplies
Two men sit facing each other as the one on the right pulls on a string which has been tied around a front tooth of the man on the left. His left foot bent up and braced in the patient's left hand, the large-nosed doctor laughs as he pushes a redhot coal in a pair of large tongs towards the patient's mouth. The patient screams in agony as his head is forced back and to the side, his hand pushing the tongs away
Alternative Title:
Anguish
Description:
Title from item., Tim Bobbin's Human passions delineated, first published in 1773. Tim Bobbin is the pseudonym of John Collier., Plate numbered '8' published as part of a 1810 edition of Bobbin's Human passions delineated, with an engraved dedication page, a portrait of the artist, and at least 25 individual prints depicting human passions., and Not in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pub. June 4, 1810, by Edwd. Orme, London
Subject (Topic):
Dental equipment & supplies, Dentistry, Distress, Happiness, and Pain
Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of birth and style of dress depicted in print., Place of publication from item., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Mounted.
Publisher:
F. Sinnett, Editeur, 17, rue d'Argenteuil and Imp. Frick fres. r. de la Vlle Estrapade, 17, Paris
Title in pencil upper left. and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title from item., Text from poster: This poster is dedicated to the citizens of Montreal, by His Worship the Mayor, the President and the members of the Executive Committee, and the members of the City Council. It is part of the campaign carried on by the Department of Health to spread the knowledge and practice of hygiene., Date derived from illustration style., All text given in English and French., At bottom center is the seal of the city of Montréal., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Good; top bending; tears on top and bottom.
Publisher:
Montreal Department of Health
Subject (Topic):
Dental care, Dental hygiene, Children, Families, Dentistry, and Tug of war
Title etched below image., Place of publication derived from language of text., Date supplied by curator., Sheet trimmed., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
A dentist wearing a bag wig stands before an elderly woman in a chair as he works on her teeth. Behind him a younger woman looks on with concern and a young black servant grins at the viewer. Through the window is visible a portion of St. James's Palace
Description:
Title from item., Artist and date from British Museum catalogue., and Numbered "511" in lower left of plate.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Topic):
Black people, Dentistry, Blacks, Servants, and Interiors
