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Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Comfort to the Corns J. Gillray, inv.
Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist.
Subject (Keyword):
Fireplaces
Subject (Keyword):
Corns
Subject (Keyword):
Cats
Subject (Keyword):
Callosities
Subject (Genre):
Caricatures
Publication Information:
[London: H. Humphrey, Feb. 6, 1800]
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
A021544
Physical Description:
1 print : etching, color ; 34 x 24 cm.
Image Description:
An old woman is sitting before a fireplace; she is holding a large knife and is slicing her toes. A cat, a washtub and a scrub brush are on the floor in the foreground.
Note (General):
Old Negative no. 69-298
Cited in:
Catalogue of political and personal satires...in the British Museum; 9585
Cited in:
Wright & Evans; 486
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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Call Number:
WZ 336 G48 no. 11 sol
Record UI:
101393182

Comfort to the Corns J. Gillray, inv.

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