The Amputation
Dublin Core
Title
The Amputation
Subject
Etchings (prints)
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Caricatures
Satires (document genre)
Amputation
Description
Rowlandson's derision of the medical profession is illustrated by a group of doctors attempting an amputation.
Abstract
Satire showing physicians attempting an amputation, by Thomas Rowland
Creator
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Publisher
W. Hinton
Date Created
1785
Rights
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Access Rights
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Is Part Of
Manfred Kraemer Collection of Medical Prints and Satires. MMC 018 (09:01)
Extent
1 etching
Medium
etching (printing process) on paper; hand coloring on paper; watercolor on paper
Language
English
Identifier
DigID0002801
Provenance
From the Manfred Kraemer Collection of Medical Prints and Satires. Gift of the Maine Medical Center to the Harvard Medical School, 1992
Files
Citation
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, “The Amputation,” OnView: Digital Collections & Exhibits, accessed June 3, 2023, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/12990.
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