A woman suffering the pain of colic; illustrated by demons tugging on a rope wound around her stomach. Coloured etching after G. Cruikshank after Captain F. Marryat.

  • Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848.
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10743i
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On the wall hangs a picture of an interior with a disreputable-looking woman drinking, a bottle of alcohol is situated below the picture

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1 print : etching, with watercolour

Reference

Wellcome Collection 10743i

Reproduction note

The etching by Cruikshank is described in: British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. IX, London 1949, no. 13438

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