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A shield containing a group portrait of various doctors and quacks   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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William Hogarth  (1697–1764)  wikidata:Q171344 s:en:Author:William Hogarth q:en:William Hogarth
 
William Hogarth
Description English-British painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 10 November 1697 Edit this at Wikidata 25 October 1764
Location of birth/death London London
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London, Chiswick
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artist QS:P170,Q171344
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A shield containing a group portrait of various doctors and quacks
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A shield containing a group portrait of various doctors and quacks, including Mrs Mapp, Dr. Joshua Ward and John Taylor.

  • Etching by W. Hogarth, 1736, after himself. Text reads:
  • The Company of Undertakers
Beareth Sable, an Urinal proper, between 12 Quack-Heads of the second & 12 Cane Heads Or, Consul-

tant.On a *Chief *Nebulae, Ermine, One Compleat Doctor Ifsuant, checkie sustaining in his Right Hand a Baton of the second. On his Dexter & sinsiter sides two Demi-Doctors, ifsuant of the second, & two Cane Heads ifsuant of the third; The first having One Eye conchant, towards the Dexter Side of the Excocheon; the Second Faced per pale proper & Gules, Guardent. - With this Motto - Et Plurima Mortis Imago.

* A chief betokeneth a Senatour of Honorourable Personage, borrowed from the Greeks & is a Word signifying a Head;& as the Head is the Chief Part in a Man, so the Chief in the Escocheon should be a Reward of such only, whose High Merites have procured them Chief Place Esteem or Love amonst Men. Guillim.
 * * The bearing of Clouds in Armes (saith Upton) doth import some Excellencie.
Publish'd by W. Hogarth, March the 3.d 1736. Price Six pence

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Keywords: Sarah Mapp; William Hogarth; P. Dod; Joshua Ward; Quackery; doctors; J. Bamber; John Taylor
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