Box 7, MS-67

Scope and Content From the Collection:

The collection comprises mostly of anatomical illustrations of humans and animals by professional medical illustrators and medical practioners. Many of the images depict 20th century surgical prodedures; there are also physiological illustrations included in the collection. Most items are drawn in pencil on illustration paper with cardboard backing. In addition, there are some drawings in notepads and on tracing paper.

Scope and Content From the Collection:

The collection comprises mostly of anatomical illustrations of humans and animals by professional medical illustrators and medical practioners. Many of the images depict 20th century surgical prodedures; there are also physiological illustrations included in the collection. Most items are drawn in pencil on illustration paper with cardboard backing. In addition, there are some drawings in notepads and on tracing paper.

Scope and Content From the Collection:

The collection comprises mostly of anatomical illustrations of humans and animals by professional medical illustrators and medical practioners. Many of the images depict 20th century surgical prodedures; there are also physiological illustrations included in the collection. Most items are drawn in pencil on illustration paper with cardboard backing. In addition, there are some drawings in notepads and on tracing paper.

Scope and Content From the Collection:

The collection comprises mostly of anatomical illustrations of humans and animals by professional medical illustrators and medical practioners. Many of the images depict 20th century surgical prodedures; there are also physiological illustrations included in the collection. Most items are drawn in pencil on illustration paper with cardboard backing. In addition, there are some drawings in notepads and on tracing paper.

Scope and Content From the Collection:

The collection comprises mostly of anatomical illustrations of humans and animals by professional medical illustrators and medical practioners. Many of the images depict 20th century surgical prodedures; there are also physiological illustrations included in the collection. Most items are drawn in pencil on illustration paper with cardboard backing. In addition, there are some drawings in notepads and on tracing paper.

Scope and Content From the Collection:

The collection comprises mostly of anatomical illustrations of humans and animals by professional medical illustrators and medical practioners. Many of the images depict 20th century surgical prodedures; there are also physiological illustrations included in the collection. Most items are drawn in pencil on illustration paper with cardboard backing. In addition, there are some drawings in notepads and on tracing paper.

Scope and Content From the Collection:

The collection comprises mostly of anatomical illustrations of humans and animals by professional medical illustrators and medical practioners. Many of the images depict 20th century surgical prodedures; there are also physiological illustrations included in the collection. Most items are drawn in pencil on illustration paper with cardboard backing. In addition, there are some drawings in notepads and on tracing paper.

Scope and Content From the Collection:

The collection comprises mostly of anatomical illustrations of humans and animals by professional medical illustrators and medical practioners. Many of the images depict 20th century surgical prodedures; there are also physiological illustrations included in the collection. Most items are drawn in pencil on illustration paper with cardboard backing. In addition, there are some drawings in notepads and on tracing paper.

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From The Graphic: an illustrated weekly newspaper, page 109

5 figures: 1. extempore dressing on the Battlefield. 2. ward tent and apparatus for steaming throat and bronchial cases, Guy's Hospital. 3. (ditto), St. Mary's Hospital. 4. a bad accident case: London Hospital. 5. bath lift: Middlesex Hospital.

Scope and Contents Within a lugubrious coat-of-arms, Hogarth depicts three well-known quacks with a group of twelve portly physicians. The three quacks at the top of the print are Joshua Ward, perhaps the most famous charlatan of his time; Sarah Mapp, a well-known bonesetter; and John Taylor, an oculist. The bewigged physicians dispel the stench of death by sniffing the pomander attached to the top of their canes. According to Hogarth, proper physicians and disreputable quacks are all members of the same...

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Etching depicting a group of male academics and students, many wearing mortar boards, gathered around a professor who reads form a book inscribed 'Datur Vacuum.'

Scope and Contents Colored etching by G[eorge] Cruikshank: Source of the Southwark Water Works, or [headed] Salus Populi Suprema Lex. Published by S. Knight, [1832]. 51x32.5cm. Printed on broadsheet with text poem beneath: Royal Address of Cadwallader... water-king of Southwark [John Edwards]. Concern at pollution and threat to public health. The satirical poem ‘Royal Address of Cadwallader ap-Tudor ap-Edwards ap-Vaughan, Water-King of Southwark’, published in 1832, is a comment on the pollution of...

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Inscription: Lettered with title, "Ex Marmore Antiquo," three lines of description of subject beginning "He grounded his Precepts upon Aesculapius. ...," and production details: "P. P. Rubens Del.," "I. Faber Fecit," and "Printed for & Sold by Tho: Bowles next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Ch. Yard and John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill."

Scope and Contents This satirical response to "fast living" centers on a figure whose left side is a skeleton holding a spade before a tombstone lettered with a quote from Romans 6.23, "The wages of sin is death," with other biblical admonishments below. The figure's right side is fashionably dressed living aristocrat standing in a parkland with a temple similar to one at Stowe in Buckinghamshire. Emblems of the Order of the Garter are part of the man's dress and items that refer to gambling and partying are...

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This cartoon by J. A. Wales.found in Puck on April 14, 1880 satirizes the Eclectic Medical College of Pennsylvania, a diploma mill selling fake medical degrees in the later decades of the 19th century. “Professor Grind-Em-Out” is, no doubt, the school’s “Dean,” John Buchanan, who was finally arrested in 1880, due in part to his exposure in the popular media.

Scope and Content From the Collection:

The collection comprises mostly of anatomical illustrations of humans and animals by professional medical illustrators and medical practioners. Many of the images depict 20th century surgical prodedures; there are also physiological illustrations included in the collection. Most items are drawn in pencil on illustration paper with cardboard backing. In addition, there are some drawings in notepads and on tracing paper.

Scope and Contents The caption of this image describes the ‘Extraordinary Effects of Morison’s Vegetable Pills’, re-growing a man’s legs overnight. Morison’s Vegetable Pills were the brainchild of James Morison (1770-1840) and sold from 1825 onwards. Morison believed that all disease was caused by an impurity of the blood that could only be purged by his vegetable pills. The pills, a laxative based on a variety of herbs, including rhubarb and myrrh, were sold in chemists, grocers and even libraries. Morison...

Scope and Content From the Collection:

The collection comprises mostly of anatomical illustrations of humans and animals by professional medical illustrators and medical practioners. Many of the images depict 20th century surgical prodedures; there are also physiological illustrations included in the collection. Most items are drawn in pencil on illustration paper with cardboard backing. In addition, there are some drawings in notepads and on tracing paper.

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Extra supplement to the Illustrated London News May 19 1877.

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A sheet full of dozens of images of men and women's caricatured heads, after Hogarth's "Characters and Caricaturas" illustration.