Giving Up the Ghost or One Too Many
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Author(s): Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Publication: [England]
Language(s): English
Format: Still image
Subject(s): Physicians,
Death
Abstract: A patient lying on a bed has died (perhaps?) while the physician sitting in a chair at bedside has been asleep; the figure of Death, holding an hourglass and an arrow, peers in through a window; an undertaker is entering from the right.
Extent: 1 print : 27 x 36 cm.
Technique: etching, color
NLM Unique ID: 101393348
NLM Image ID: A021764
Permanent Link: resource.nlm.nih.gov/101393348
Source: Flickr Commons
Views: 3330
Publication: [England]
Language(s): English
Format: Still image
Subject(s): Physicians,
Death
Abstract: A patient lying on a bed has died (perhaps?) while the physician sitting in a chair at bedside has been asleep; the figure of Death, holding an hourglass and an arrow, peers in through a window; an undertaker is entering from the right.
Extent: 1 print : 27 x 36 cm.
Technique: etching, color
NLM Unique ID: 101393348
NLM Image ID: A021764
Permanent Link: resource.nlm.nih.gov/101393348
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Owner: History of Medicine Division - NLM - NIHSource: Flickr Commons
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