Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Physic for Fenians
Creator:
Tenniel, John, Sir, 1820-1914.
Subject (Keyword):
Politics
Subject (Keyword):
England
Subject (Keyword):
Ireland
Subject (Genre):
Caricatures
Subject (Genre):
Pictorial Works
Publication Information:
[London? : s.n., after 1866?]
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
C05634
Physical Description:
1 print : wood engraving, b&w ; 25 x 33 cm.
Image Description:
Subject: A large well-dressed doctor, representing England, sits in a chair and looks at an unkempt diminutive man, representing, the Fenians, who stands before the doctor and scowls. Pistols are visible in the belt and pocket of the man representing the Fenians. A woman wearing a wreath of clovers in her hair sits in a chair and stares at the doctor.
Note (General):
Picture caption: Erin: "I'm afraid, Doctor dear, his symptoms are getting dangerous." Dr. Bull: "Ha! I see! I treated a somewhat similar case to this very successfully in India; leave it to me."
Note (General):
A reprint; cartoon originally appeared in Punch, Dec. 8, 1866.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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Call Number:
PP059081 num
Record UI:
101456236

Physic for Fenians

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