Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Homoeopath ...
Creator:
Pillbox, 1816-1869, artist.
Subject (Genre):
Cartoons
Subject (Genre):
Book Illustrations
Subject (MeSH Term):
Homeopathy
Subject (MeSH Term):
Alcoholic Beverages
Publication Information:
London : Pubsd. by Henry Renshaw, 365 Strand, [1838]
Publication Country:
England
Appears In:
Chirurgico, comico.
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
C05873
Physical Description:
1 print : lithograph, b&w ; 19 x 11 cm.
Image Description:
Subject: A tall man stands before a counter, behind which is seated another man. The seated man holds a glass in one hand. On the back wall hangs a sign: Gin and Bitters. A dialog bubble issues from the tall man: "I'm a Homo-pest!! another drop 'ill do for me".
Note (General):
Title continues: ... one who seeks the remedy in the disease.
Note (General):
Pillbox, the artist, is the pseudonym of Edward William John Hopley. Cf. Halkett & Laing and DNB.
Cited in:
Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.) I, p. 330
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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Call Number:
WZ 330 P641c 1838 (plate [16])
Record UI:
101433513

Homoeopath ...

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