A mock escutcheon for the failed College of Surgeons; satirizing British debate over the French Revolution. Coloured etching, 1798.
Wellcome Collection

A mock escutcheon for the failed College of Surgeons; satirizing British debate over the French Revolution. Coloured etching, 1798.

1798

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: The arms emblazoned of the new enlightened trading fraternity of obstetric, pharmaceutic, veterinarian, barberian, magnetic chirurgeons, duly instituted by the nation in the first year of the British Republic, one and indivisible ...

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