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- Creator:
- Ramsey, Thomas, (Engraver), printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1741 and 1750]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A certificate of attendance for the practice of surgery as a pupil at the London Infirmary, and for attendance on courses on anatomy and attendance to the institutes and operations of surgery; the headpiece, after Hogarth, shows Christ seated at left in the company of his disciples, gesturing to a hospital in the distance, two figures being carried towards the door on stretchers; at top centre, the arms of Charles, Duke of Richmond."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- London Infirmary
- Description:
- Title and state from Paulson., Title from first lines of text: The London Infirmary for charitably relieving sick & diseas'd manufacturers and seamen in Merchants Service, their wives & children ..., Caption title in image: In as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my Brethern, ye have done it unto me. St. Matt. XXV. v: 40., The date can be narrowed down from the dedication to 'Charles Duke of Richmond Lenox & Aubigny President.': he became President of the London Hospital in November 1741 and died in 1750., The certificate, with spaces left blank to be filled in., and On page 104 in volume 2.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- London Infirmary (Whitechapel, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Biblical events, Coats of arms, and Hospitals
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Headpiece for the London Infirmary] [graphic]