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Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Le Malade Imaginaire
Creator:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879, lithographer.
Subject (Genre):
Caricatures
Subject (MeSH Term):
Hypochondriasis
Subject (MeSH Term):
Death
Subject (MeSH Term):
Attitude to Death
Publication Information:
[France] : Aubert, [1862?]
Publication Country:
France
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
A027584
Physical Description:
1 print : lithograph, color ; 34 x 26 cm.
Image Description:
Subject: A depressed man sitting in a chair visualizes various death related scenes, such as being bled (to death), preparing a will, appearing as a cadaver, and being measured for a coffin by an undertaker; under the chair is a clyster and a chamber pot.
Note (General):
Old Negative no. 56-201
Note (General):
Caption: Je suis perdu ... il faut faire mon testament ... ils vont m'ensevelir, m'enterrer ... adieu!
Note (General):
Translated title and caption: The hypochondriac. I am lost ... I must make out my will ... they are going to put me in a shroud, bury me ... good bye!
Note (General):
At the top of the sheet: L'imagination, no. 10.
Language:
fre
Restrictions on Access:
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Call Number:
WZ 336 D24 no. 3 sol
Record UI:
101447914

Le Malade Imaginaire

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