The Doctor Dismissing Death
Francis Jukes|John Raphael Smith|Peter Simon|Thomas Rowlandson
1785 · Hand-colored etching and aquatint · 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
- Francis Jukes|John Raphael Smith|Peter Simon|Thomas Rowlandson
- Date
- 1785
- Medium
- Hand-colored etching and aquatint
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959