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Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Britannia between Death and Doctor's, Death may decide, when Doctor's disagree/ J. Gillray inv.
Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist.
Subject (Keyword):
Great Britian-politics and government- caricatures and cartoons
Subject (Keyword):
Dance of death
Subject (Genre):
Caricatures
Subject (MeSH Term):
Physicians
Publication Information:
[London: H. Humphrey, May 20, 1804]
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
A021534
Physical Description:
1 print : etching ; 17 x 23 cm.
Image Description:
Interior view: Britannia despairing while one man chases another out of the room, stepping over a third who is sprawled on the floor; Death with lance in hand appears from the folds of the drapery.
Note (General):
Old Negative no. 56-207
Cited in:
Catalogue of political and personal satires...in the British Museum; 10244
Cited in:
Wright & Evans; 301
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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Call Number:
WZ 336 G48 no. 1 sol
Record UI:
101393165

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