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English Caricature: Footnotes & Resources

Footnotes

  1. Roy Porter, Health for Sale: Quackery in England 1660-1850, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1989, p. 132.
  2. For a discussion of Briton’s anxiety and obsession with health, see Chapters 1 & 2 in Bruce Haley, The Healthy Body and Victorian Culture, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1978, pp. 3-45.
  3. See the title page in William Buchan, Domestic Medicine, New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1985.
  4. See www.rcpe.ac.uk/library/exhibitions/enlightenment/enlightenment.html
  5. William Buchan, Domestic Medicine, New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1985, p. 352.
  6. William Buchan, Domestic Medicine, New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1985, p. 355.
  7. William Buchan, Domestic Medicine, New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1985, p. 353.
  8. Lois N. Manger, History of Medicine, New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1992, p. 205.
  9. Fiona Haslam, From Hogarth to Rowandson: Medicine in Art in Eighteenth-Century Britain, Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1996, p. 143.
  10. Bruce Haley, The Healthy Body and Victorian Culture, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1978, pp. 4-5.
  11. Bruce Haley, The Healthy Body and Victorian Culture, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1978, p. 5.
  12. Sally Mitchell, Daily Life in Victorian England, Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1996, p. 199.
  13. Roy Porter, Health for Sale: Quackery in England 1660-1850, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1989, p. 134.
  14. Lois N. Manger, A History of Medicine, New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1992, p. 217.
  15. See Chapter 1, “Interpreting Quackery,” in Roy Porter, Health for Sale: Quackery in England 1660-1850, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1989, pp. 1-20.
  16. The Times, Issue 5224, col D, May 21, 1801, p. 3.
  17. Draper Hill, Mr. Gillray The Caricaturist, London: Phaidon Press Limited, 1965, p. 140.
  18. For a discussion on Elisha and Benjamin Perkins see Jacques M. Quen, “Elisha Perkins, Physician, Nostrum-Vendor, or Charlatan?” Bulletin of the History of Medicine, Vol. 37, 1963, pp. 159-166.
  19. James Morison, “To The Editor of the The Times,” The Times, Issue 16927, col A, January 1, 1839, p. 8.
  20. To see additional caricatures about Morison’s pills see William H Helfand, Quack, Quack, Quack: The Sellers of Nostrums in Prints, Posters, Ephemera and Books, New York: The Grolier Club, 2002, pp. 113-127.
  21. “Editorial,” Lancet, Vol 2, April 2, 1836, p. 57.
  22. Tarlton Law Library – Law in Popular Culture Collection, The Complete Newgate Calender, Vol. V, www.law.utexas.edu/lpop/etext/newgate5/salmon.htm.
  23. For further discussion of satires about the Queen Caroline affair see Marcus Wood, Radical Satire and Print Culture, 1790-1822, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994, pp. 149-154 and 253-258.
  24. The full song can be found at www.firstulster.org/page/songs.
  25. William Buchan, Domestic Medicine, New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1985, pp. 484-493.
  26. William Buchan, Domestic Medicine, New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1985, p. 218.
  27. Sally Mitchell, Daily Life in Victorian England, Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1996, p. 122.
  28. Sally Mitchell, Daily Life in Victorian England, Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1996, p. 125.
  29. John Burnett, Plenty and Want: A Social History of Diet in England from 1815 to the Present Day, London: Scolar Press, 1966, p. 81.
  30. John Burnett, Plenty and Want: A Social History of Diet in England from 1815 to the Present Day, London: Scolar Press, 1966, p. 79.
  31. “Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals,” The Times, Issue 12367, col A, June 17, 1824, p. 3.
  32. See introduction by Charles Magel, in Lewis Gompertz, Moral Inquiries on the Situation of Man and of Brutes, London: The Edwin Mellen Press, Ltd, 1997, pp. vi-xx.

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