• “Doctor Botherum. The Mountebank” (aquatint, 1800)

Collections:

• PUDL0130
• Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
• The Most Formidable Weapon Against Errors (Lapidus Milberg Exhibit 2025)

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/99106541543506421

Language:

• No linguistic content; Not applicable

Creator:

• Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827

Call number:

• C South 02/Drawer 06/GC112/Half Folio/Prints GA 2014.00781

Extent:

• 1 item ; sheet 37.8 x 43.4 cm.

Format:

• Visual material

Description:

• Medium: Etchings, Aquatints, Hand coloring
• Depiction: Quack standing on pedestal in crowded street market, peddling an elixir with the help of "Merry Andrew" and "Black Pudding.".
• Unsigned.

Publisher:

• [London] : [s.n.], 1800/03/06.

Subject:

• Caricature
• Crowds—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
• Medicine—Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
• Quacks and quackery—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
• Peddlers and peddling—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
• City and town life—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons

Created:

• 1800-01-01T00:00:00Z

Date:

• 1800

Location:

• Special Collections C South 02/Drawer 06/GC112/Half Folio/Prints GA 2014.00781

Identifier:

• ark:/88435/gm80j343w

Edm rights:

• No Known Copyright

Range label:

• Logical

Exhibit Tags:

• Medicine