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1.
[Barber surgeon's certificate issued to Carl Anthon Christoph Gorig in 1797] [graphic]

Creator:
Beck, Anton August, 1713-1787, printmaker
Published / Created:
[before 1797]
Call Number:
Print20015
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title supplied by curator., Date derived from date certificate was issued., Vignettes represent amputation, dissection, dislocations, ophthalmic surgery, lithotomy, hernia., 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):
Medical education, Physicians, Medical procedures & techniques, Surgery, Orthopedic braces, Medical equipment & supplies, and Dissections
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Barber surgeon's certificate issued to Carl Anthon Christoph Gorig in 1797] [graphic]

2.
Taking physic [graphic].

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
March 20, 1801.
Call Number:
801.03.20.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The invalid, unshaven, in a nightcap, and wearing a dressing-gown over unfastened waistcoat, breeches, and ungartered stockings, stands as in British Museum Satires No. 9584, grimacing with disgust at a cup of medicine, the bottle in his left hand. In place of the fireplace is a table on which are medicine bottles, pill-box, and a small case inscribed 'Tractors', see British Museum Satires No. 9761. Behind him is a commode. A strip of bed-curtain appears on the extreme right. A companion print to British Museum Satires No. 9805. Cf. British Museum Satires No. 10304, &c."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker identified as Isaac Cruikshank in the British Museum catalogue., An imitation of Gillray's print of the same title; cf. No. 9584 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Physic -- Medicine bottles -- Pill boxes -- Close stools., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Purgatives -- Toilet facilities.
Publisher:
Published by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Laxatives, Tractors, Metallic, Medicines, Medical procedures & techniques, and Sick persons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Taking physic [graphic].

3.
Taking physic [graphic].

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
March 20, 1801.
Call Number:
Print00157
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The invalid, unshaven, in a nightcap, and wearing a dressing-gown over unfastened waistcoat, breeches, and ungartered stockings, stands as in British Museum Satires No. 9584, grimacing with disgust at a cup of medicine, the bottle in his left hand. In place of the fireplace is a table on which are medicine bottles, pill-box, and a small case inscribed 'Tractors', see British Museum Satires No. 9761. Behind him is a commode. A strip of bed-curtain appears on the extreme right. A companion print to British Museum Satires No. 9805. Cf. British Museum Satires No. 10304, &c."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker identified as Isaac Cruikshank in the British Museum catalogue., An imitation of Gillray's print of the same title; cf. No. 9584 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Physic -- Medicine bottles -- Pill boxes -- Close stools., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Purgatives -- Toilet facilities., and 1 print : etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 31.5 x 22.0 cm.
Publisher:
Published by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Laxatives, Tractors, Metallic, Medicines, Medical procedures & techniques, and Sick persons
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Taking physic [graphic].

4.
[Visit to the doctor] [graphic]

Creator:
Dietrich, Christian Wilhelm Ernst, 1712-1774, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not after 1774]
Call Number:
Print00987
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title supplied by curator., Date derived from artist's date of death., Place of publication supplied by curator., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Tourniquet; Barber surgeons & surgery; Clyster., and Stamp verso.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Surgery, Surgeons, Pain, Surgical instruments, Medical equipment & supplies, Medical procedures & techniques, Retorts (Equipment)., and Wounds & injuries
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Visit to the doctor] [graphic]

5.
[Metallic tractors] [art original].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1801]
Call Number:
Print00302
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A fat man (right), seated in an armchair, undergoes an operation upon the carbuncles of his bloated nose. The thin operator (left) holds the patient's forehead and applies a small pointed instrument (a metallic tractor) to his nose. The seated man grits his teeth, clenches his fists, and winces in pain
Description:
Title supplied by curator., Unsigned; attribution to Gillray from curator., Date inferred from that of the related print., For Gillray's print of similar design that was published in 1801 by H. Humphrey, see no. 9761 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 8., This 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: Metallic tractors -- Perkins, Elisha.
Subject (Name):
Perkins, Benjamin Douglas, 1774-1810
Subject (Topic):
Pain, Quacks and quackery, Quacks, Medical procedures & techniques, and Medical equipment & supplies
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Metallic tractors] [art original].

6.
Breathing a vein [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[28 January 1804]
Call Number:
Print01300
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The patient sits on a stool, averting his head from the surgeon who supports his left arm, from which the blood spurts into a bowl. The operator wears spurred top-boots, and has a bucolic appearance suggesting a veterinary surgeon. The patient wears a nightcap and buttoned waistcoat over his shirt."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker identified as Gillray and artist questionably identified as Sneyd in the British Museum catalogue., One of a set of Gillray prints of medical conditions that were apparent studies in facial expression., Temporary local subject terms: Veterinary surgeons -- Bleeding -- Top boots., and 1 print : etching with engraving, hand-colored ; plate mark 261 x 200 mm.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 28th, 1804, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Medical procedures & techniques and Phlebotomy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Breathing a vein [graphic].

7.
Breathing a vein [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[28 January 1804]
Call Number:
804.01.28.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The patient sits on a stool, averting his head from the surgeon who supports his left arm, from which the blood spurts into a bowl. The operator wears spurred top-boots, and has a bucolic appearance suggesting a veterinary surgeon. The patient wears a nightcap and buttoned waistcoat over his shirt."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker identified as Gillray and artist questionably identified as Sneyd in the British Museum catalogue., One of a set of Gillray prints of medical conditions that were apparent studies in facial expression., and Temporary local subject terms: Veterinary surgeons -- Bleeding -- Top boots.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 28th, 1804, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Medical procedures & techniques and Phlebotomy
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Breathing a vein [graphic].

8.
Gentle emetic [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[28 January 1804]
Call Number:
Print00300
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An invalid sits, with contorted features, at a table (left) on which are basin, tea-pot, medicine-bottle, glass. His head is held by a compassionate friend, standing behind him. He wears night-cap, shirt, breeches, and unbuttoned waistcoat."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker identified as Gillray and artist questionably identified as Sneyd in the British Museum catalogue., One of a set of Gillray prints of medical conditions that were apparent studies in facial expression., Temporary local subject terms: Glasses: Tumbler -- Medicine Bottles., 1 print : etching with engraving and stipple, hand-colored ; sheet 255 x 192 mm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 28th, 1804, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Steet
Subject (Topic):
Emetics, Medical procedures & techniques, Basins (Containers), Drinking vessels, Medicines, Bottles, and Teapots
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Gentle emetic [graphic].

9.
Gentle emetic [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[28 January 1804]
Call Number:
804.01.28.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An invalid sits, with contorted features, at a table (left) on which are basin, tea-pot, medicine-bottle, glass. His head is held by a compassionate friend, standing behind him. He wears night-cap, shirt, breeches, and unbuttoned waistcoat."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker identified as Gillray and artist questionably identified as Sneyd in the British Museum catalogue., One of a set of Gillray prints of medical conditions that were apparent studies in facial expression., and Temporary local subject terms: Glasses: Tumbler -- Medicine Bottles.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 28th, 1804, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Steet
Subject (Topic):
Emetics, Medical procedures & techniques, Basins (Containers), Drinking vessels, Medicines, Bottles, and Teapots
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Gentle emetic [graphic].

10.
Metallic-tractors [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[11 November 1801]
Call Number:
Print00457
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A fat citizen (three-quarter length), seated in an armchair, endures an operation upon the carbuncles of his bloated nose. The operator (left), thin and high-shouldered, holds the patient's forehead and applies a small pointed instrument (a metallic tractor) causing flames to gush from nose and nostrils. On a small table (left) are a decanter of 'Brandy' with a jug and steaming glass, lemon, and sugar, the patient's pipe lying across a newspaper: 'The True Briton. Theatre Dead Alive. Grand Exhibition in Leicester Square, just arrived from America the Rod of Æsculapius. Perkinism in all its Glory - being a certain Cure for all Disorders, Red Noses, Gouty Toes, Windy Bowels, Broken Legs, Hump Backs. Just discover'd, the Grand Secret of the Philosopher's Stone with the True way of turning all Metals into Gold, pro bono publico.' On the wall (right) is a picture of an infant Bacchus, astride a cask, holding out a decanter and a glass."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Metallic tractors -- Perkins, Elisha., 1 print : etching and aquatint with engraving, hand-colored ; sheet 24.4 x 31.5 cm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
Publish'd Novr. 11, 1801, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Perkins, Benjamin Douglas, 1774-1810
Subject (Topic):
Pain, Quacks and quackery, Quacks, Medical procedures & techniques, Medical equipment & supplies, Pipes (Smoking), Newspapers, and Dogs
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Metallic-tractors [graphic]

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