Cure the Patient

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We'll incise the muscles, saw the bones, in a word, cure the patient.

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Artist

Name:
Grandville, J.-J.
Dates:
1803-1847
Country:
France

Illustration

Subjects:
Animals, Humor
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Format:
Portrait (taller)
Source:
Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Vie privée et publique des animaux
Author:
Collective work
Publisher:
Paris: Hetzel, 1867
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Description:

In a hospital room, a shark dressed as a surgeon explains to a small group of animals how he is going to treat and cure the worried patient lying in bed.

The caption reads in the original French: Nous allons inciser les muscles, scier les os, enfin guérir le malade…

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