Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
When is sweet woman more beautiful ...
Subject (Keyword):
Physicans, Women
Subject (Keyword):
Malpractice
Subject (Genre):
Caricatures
Subject (Genre):
Pictorial Works
Publication Information:
[London : Harper's], 1870.
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
C05705
Physical Description:
1 print : wood engraving, b&w ; 38 x 28 cm.
Image Description:
Subject: A female physician is shown poking the eye of a patient who lies in bed, as she turns to look into the eyes of a suitor.
Note (General):
Title continues: ... than when ministering to the sick? It is true that in this instance, owing to a trifling flirtation, she accidentally bobs her poor brother in the eye with the medicine spoon ... but what of that?
Note (General):
Illus. from: Harper's bazar, 26 March 1870, p. 208.
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:
PP059314 num
Record UI:
101461817

When is sweet woman more beautiful ...

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