A group portrait of various doctors and quacks, including Mrs Mapp, Dr. Joshua Ward and John Taylor. A version of the print also published with lettering "The company of undertakers". The three named quacks occupy the top, twelve other 'doctors' are situated in the lower half; most of them have gold canes held up to their noses, one is dipping his finger into a urinal while another holds it.
Alternative Title:
Company of undertakers
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: Nichols, J. The genuine works of William Hogarth. London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster Row, 1808-17, v. 2, page 144., Copy of an engraving by Hogarth that was published in 1736. Cf. No. 2299 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 3. See also: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd rev. ed.), no. 144., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Criticism of the medical profession -- Dod, Pierce (1683-1754) -- Bamber, Dr.
Publisher:
Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Mapp, Sarah, -1737,, Taylor, John, 1703-1772,, and Ward, Joshua, 1685-1761,
Subject (Topic):
Physicians, Quacks and quackery, Costume, Medical equipment & supplies, Staffs (Sticks), and Wigs
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Publisher from copy held by Maison de Balzac, Paris., In image: h. Daumier [partially rubbed out]., Above image: La Caricature (Journal) No. 143. Pl. 299, 300., Title and caption reads: Cortége du commandant Général des Apothicaires, le prince Lancelot de Tricanule, à son entrée dans la chambre des Paris., Originally published in La Caricature 11 August 1833., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Clysters; Apothecaries; Politics, French.
Publisher:
Aubert
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Mouton, Georges, comte de Lobau, 1770-1838.
Subject (Topic):
Enema, Parades & processions, Generals, Pharmacists, Soldiers, Men, Drums (Musical instruments)., Chamber pots, Hypodermic syringes, Medical equipment & supplies, and Politics and government
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from street address., Artist's initials written in image., Above the womens' heads is written "1852" and "1870"., Published in Le Charivari, 25 April 1870., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and In pencil in lower margin: Oui (illegible signature). In pen below: Non (illegible signature).
Publisher:
A. de Vresse R Rivoli 55 and Lith Walter [...] r. Paradis Pre. 28
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Vaccination, Smallpox, Physicians, Women, and Medical equipment & supplies
Title from item., Place of publication derived from language of title., Date of publication supplied by curator., In margin upper left: Pinakothek., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Barber surgeons.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Surgery, Physicians, Pain, Wounds & injuries, and Medical equipment & supplies
Title from item., Place of publication derived from language of title., Date of publication supplied by curator., In margin upper left: Pinakothek., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Barber surgeons.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Surgery, Physicians, Pain, Wounds & injuries, and Medical equipment & supplies
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Folly, Mental illness, Treatment, Sieves, Playing cards, Insects, Bats, Physicians, Mice, Medical equipment & supplies, and Mentally ill persons
Title from item., From: Johann Dryander, Der ganzten Artztenei, Frankfurt am Main: G. Egenolph, 1541., Possibly attributed to Hans Weiditz II., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Bei Christian Egenolph
Subject (Topic):
Medicine, Urine, Analysis, Phlebotomy, Physicians, Medical equipment & supplies, Sick persons, and Medicinal plants
Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Printmaker information is from the Wellcome Collection website., Place of publication from item., In margin upper left: Pinakothek., Sheet trimmed., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Barber surgeons; Office interiors; Chiropody.
Publisher:
Druck u. Verlag v. A.H. Payne, Leipzig u.
Subject (Topic):
Podiatry, Medical offices, Surgery, Physicians, Pain, Skulls, and Medical equipment & supplies
Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Printmaker information is from the Wellcome Collection website., Place of publication from item., In margin upper left: Pinakothek., Sheet trimmed., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Barber surgeons; Office interiors; Chiropody.
Publisher:
Druck u. Verlag v. A.H. Payne, Leipzig u.
Subject (Topic):
Podiatry, Medical offices, Surgery, Physicians, Pain, Skulls, and Medical equipment & supplies
Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Printmaker information is from the Wellcome Collection website., Place of publication from item., In margin upper left: Pinakothek., Sheet trimmed., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Barber surgeons; Office interiors; Chiropody.
Publisher:
Druck u. Verlag v. A.H. Payne, Leipzig u.
Subject (Topic):
Podiatry, Medical offices, Surgery, Physicians, Pain, Skulls, and Medical equipment & supplies
