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Le malade imaginaire, or, The consultation
Title
Le malade imaginaire, or, The consultation [graphic] / Bolus M.D. invt. ; Clyster-Pipe sculp.
Publication
[London] : Publish'd according to the act by H. Carpenter, May 29 [1752]
Physical Description
1 print : etching and engraving ; plate mark 32.6 x 21.1 cm, on sheet 40 x 27 cm
Medium
laid paper.
Notes
Title etched above image.
Clyster Pipe a pseudonym of Henry Carpenter? See British Museum catalogue.
"Price 6d."--Following imprint.
One line of text below title: Quamquam nihil testibus istis proficiam, Extremâ moriens tamen alloquar horâ.
Seven lines of text below image: Whereas several scandalous paragraphs have been published in a Common Newspaper ...
Summary
"Satire on the dispute between John Hill and Mountfort Brown (see British Museum Satires No. 3183) showing Hill apparently feigning illness to avoid appearing in court after charging Brown with assault"--British Museum online catalogue.
Variant and related titles
Consultation
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 25, 2009
References
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 3, no. 3184
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1752.
Engravings - England - London - 1752.
Etchings - England - London - 1752.
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