Print, satirical print (BM 1969,0719.3)
Summary
An old woman is relieved of dropsy; she is seated in a wheelbarrow supported by Pierrot, a rosary in her hands, while liquid is pouring from a tap inserted in her navel; in the centre, a surgeon holding instruments awaits instructions from the doctor who sits on a raised chair on the left. before December 1789
Aquatint and etching
Tags
Date
1789
Source
British Museum
Copyright info
public domain