Giving up the ghost or One too many. / [graphic]

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Title: Giving up the ghost or One too many. / [graphic]
Creator: A.M.D., printmaker
Contributor: Newton, Richard, 1777-1798, artist.
McCleary, William, active 1799-1820, publisher.
Clements C. Fry Collection of Medical Prints and Drawings (Yale Medical Library, Historical Library)
Published / Created: [not after 1820]
Publication Place: Dublin
Publisher: Pub. by McCleary, 32, Nassau Street
Description: Title from item.
Date derived from publisher's dates of activity.
Place of publication derived from street address.
On the floor is a note saying: I purge I bleed I sweat em; Then if they Die I let em.
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Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Skeleton as Death.
Provenance: Bequest of Clements C. Fry; 1955.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 25.8 x 37.0 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works)
Etchings
Material: etching ; and hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Quacks and quackery
Death
Death (Personification).
Dead persons
Physicians
Undertakers
Skeletons
Coffins
Medicines
Chamber pots
Subjects: Quacks and quackery
Death
Death (Personification).
Dead persons
Physicians
Undertakers
Skeletons
Coffins
Medicines
Chamber pots

Access: Public
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