A doctor taking the pulse of a grave looking patient, his servant holds a bottle and bowl. Reproduction of a wood engraving.

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A doctor taking the pulse of a grave looking patient, his servant holds a bottle and bowl. Reproduction of a wood engraving. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Beside the patient are an egg timer, some books:"Moliére" "Baxter" "Hervey and circulation" and a poster: "Burtons anatomy of melancholy"

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1 photomechanical reproduction : of a wood engraving ; image 5 x 7 cm

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The medicine taker.

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Not found in: British Museum Catalogue of political and personal satires, London 1870-1954

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Wellcome Collection 11205i

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