111.
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- March the 3d, 1736.
- Call Number:
- Kinnaird 76K(b) Box 115
- Collection Title:
- Plate 61. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 48. Album of William Hogarth prints.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A mock coat-of-arms for physicians with fifteen heads of doctors, three of whom, in the top row, are identified as John Taylor, Sarah Mapp, and Joshua Ward; three in the lower centre peer at liquid in a glass phial, the one to left using a pince-nez. The whole is contained within a black border or hatchment supported by cross-bones. The text on the scroll at the bottom of the design: "Et plurima mortis imago."
- Description:
- Title etched below image., "Price six pence.", Title from British Museum catalogue: A consultation of physicians., Caption below image begins: "Beareth sable, an urinal proper, between 12 quack-heads of the second & 12 caneheads or consultant ...", Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Dod, Pierce (1683-1754) -- Bamber, Dr., and 1 print : etching with engraving, on laid paper ; sheet 270 x 194 mm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd by W. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Ward, Joshua, 1685-1761, Taylor, John, 1703-1772, and Mapp, Sarah
- Subject (Topic):
- Quacks and quackery, Escutcheons (Heraldry), Medical equipment & supplies, Physicians, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The company of undertakers [graphic].