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Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
The Siamese youths, after a few years residence in England William Heath edr. of The looking glass.
Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, etcher.
Subject (Genre):
Caricatures
Subject (MeSH Term):
Twins, Conjoined
Subject (MeSH Term):
Famous Persons
Publication Information:
[London] : Pub. Dec 19 1829 by J. McLean 26 Haymarket sole pubr of W Heaths etchings, [1829]
Publication Country:
England
Copyright Statement:
Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use.
Order No.:
A108946
Physical Description:
1 print : etching, color ; 29 x 39 cm.
Image Description:
Subject: The twins sit on a bed. One, represented as thin, holds aloft a glass from which an alcoholic liquid spills; the other, represented as obese, holds aloft a fork at the end of which is a piece of meat. Food and bottles of alcohol sit on tables on either side of the bed.
Subject (Person):
Bunker, Chang, 1811-1874.
Subject (Person):
Bunker, Eng, 1811-1874.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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Call Number:
QSB B694o 1830 no. 29
Record UI:
101582472

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