An old wife next, with wrapt-up jaw
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Author(s):
- Collier, John, 1708-1786
- Publication:
- [London:] , May 1773
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Dentists Tooth Extraction Women
- Genre(s):
- Caricatures
- Abstract:
- A dentist with a big smile on his face is using pincers to extract a tooth from an old woman; the woman has an anguished appearance and appears to have broken off the arm of the chair in which she is sitting; her husband is leaning on the dentist's chair
- Copyright:
- The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
- Related Title(s):
- Is part of: Human passions delineated in above 120 figures...designed in the Hogarthian style...; See related catalog record: WZ 336 C69 no. 1
- Extent:
- 1 print
- Technique:
- engraving
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101425275 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A014345
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101425275