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Johnny with other patients in quack doctor Anodynes waiting room. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combes The History of Johnny Quae Genus, the Little Foundling of the late Doctor Syntax
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Johnny with other patients in quack doctor Anodynes waiting room. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combes The History of Johnny Quae Genus, the Little Foundling of the late Doctor Syntax
FLO4999759 Johnny with other patients in quack doctor Anodynes waiting room. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combes The History of Johnny Quae Genus, the Little Foundling of the late Doctor Syntax. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Johnny with other patients in quack doctor Anodynes waiting room. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combes The History of Johnny Quae Genus, the Little Foundling of the late Doctor Syntax.); © Florilegius; English, out of copyright
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Ackermann History Of Johnny Quae Genus Johnny Little Foundling Patient Quack Doctor Regency England Sick Taste Thomas Rowlandson William Combe Copperplate Engraving Handcoloured
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson captures the lively and comical scene of Johnny, along with other patients, in the waiting room of quack doctor Anodyne. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the Regency era setting, showcasing Rowlandson's exceptional talent as an artist. The image depicts a bustling waiting room filled with individuals seeking medical attention from Dr. Anodyne, known for his dubious remedies and questionable practices. Each character is uniquely portrayed, highlighting their various ailments and expressions of discomfort or anticipation. Johnny, the little foundling at the center of this narrative, stands out amidst the crowd with his innocent yet curious gaze. As he waits alongside other patients, one can't help but wonder what adventures brought him to this peculiar place. Rowlandson's artwork not only provides entertainment but also offers a satirical commentary on society's fascination with quackery during that time period. It serves as a reminder of how easily people could be swayed by promises of miraculous cures without proper scientific evidence. This print from "The History of Johnny Quae Genus" invites viewers to delve into an intriguing world where art intertwines with social critique. It reminds us that even in times past, health and medicine were subjects ripe for artistic exploration and reflection upon human nature itself.
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