The Doctor Dismissing Death
Peter Simon|Thomas Rowlandson|Francis Jukes|John Raphael Smith
September 15, 1785 · Etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink · Drawings and Prints
A skeleton, representing death, enters through a window at left, while a doctor points a syringe at him at right. The patient is seated next to the doctor, holding up a spoon to protect him from the advance of Death.
- Artist
- Peter Simon|Thomas Rowlandson|Francis Jukes|John Raphael Smith
- Date
- September 15, 1785
- Medium
- Etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959