Doctor Sangrado Relieving John Bull of the Yellow Fever

Isaac Cruikshank (1756 - 1811)

Coloured etching

25 February 1795

Doctor Sangrado Relieving John Bull of the Yellow Fever

About the work

Location

Country: UK
City: London
Place: Government Art Collection
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People

William Pitt (1759 - 1806)

Places

Subjects

satire, man, woman, 18th century costume, dress, coat, stockings, breeches, wig, shoe, coin, bellows, kettle, doctor, illness, John Bull, cartoon, bag, fireplace, domestic interior, chair

Materials & Techniques

etching, coloured etching
Details

Artist

Isaac Cruikshank (1756 - 1811)

Title

Doctor Sangrado Relieving John Bull of the Yellow Fever

Date

25 February 1795

Medium

Coloured etching

Dimensions

height: 19.20 cm, width: 25.00 cm

Acquisition

Transferred from HM Revenue and Customs, December 2012

Provenance

Presented to the Board of Inland Revenue by S.M. Young, Solictors' Branch, 7 February 1952, on his retirement; transferred to GAC 2012

GAC number

3232