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Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Punch cures the gout, the colic, and the 'tisick
Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist.
Subject (Keyword):
Gout
Subject (Keyword):
Colic
Subject (Keyword):
Wit and Humor
Subject (Keyword):
Beverages
Subject (Genre):
Caricatures
Subject (Genre):
Pictorial Works
Publication Information:
[London] : Pubd. July 13th, 1799, by H. Humphrey, [1799, printed 1851?]
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
C05476
Physical Description:
1 print : engraving and etching, b&w ; image 27 x 35 cm., on board 31 x 39 cm.
Image Description:
Subject: Three revellers sit at a small round table on which is a large punch-bowl. Each of the three holds a glass. The title words are inscribed in scrolls above the heads of the three revellers.
Note (General):
Printed in the head right corner: "435".
Note (General):
An impression from the original plate, circa 1851. Plate from: Gillray, James. The works of James Gillray, from the original plates, with the addition of many subjects not before collected. London, [1851].
Cited in:
Wright, T. Gillray, no. 453
Cited in:
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8, no. 9449
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
HMD provides access to digital images in lieu of originals when electronic copies exist. Access to originals may require advance notice. Please see HMD Reference Librarian for more information.
Source of Acquisition:
Gift; William H. Helfand; 2003;
URL:
Call Number:
PP059093 num ovr
Record UI:
101456247

Punch cures the gout, the colic, and the 'tisick

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