Title
The Lancet and the Clyster
Caption
In this satirical painting, Jean-Antoine Watteau depicts Molière's doctors in a funereal setting. There is the one who "bleeds" and the one who "purges".
Engraving by Joullain after Watteau (18th century) - published in John Grand-Carteret's "L'Histoire, la Vie, les Moeurs et la Curiosité" - Tome IV
Date
18th century
Credit line
Photo12/Collection Jaime Abecasis
Reference
LKO12A00_111
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
27,2Mb (3,1Mb) / 12,0in x 8,8in / 3602 x 2639 (300dpi)