The doctors in Labour; or a New Whim Wham from Guildford. Being a representation of the frauds by which the Godliman Woman, carried on her pretended rabbit-breeding; also of the simplicity of our doctors, by which they assisted to carry on that imposture, discover'd their own skill, & contributed to the mirth of His Majesties liege subjects

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The doctors in Labour; or a New Whim Wham from Guildford. Being a representation of the frauds by which the Godliman Woman, carried on her pretended rabbit-breeding; also of the simplicity of our doctors, by which they assisted to carry on that imposture, discover'd their own skill, & contributed to the mirth of His Majesties liege subjects
etching and engraving
plate mark: 14 x 10 1/8 inches (356 x 257 mm.); image: 14 x 10 1/8 inches (356 x 257 mm.)
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 0202
Published: 
[England] : [publisher not identified], [1726]
Provenance: 
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Inscription: 

In graphite pencil, lower right edge: 1726.
Inscribed under border: Rogues Cant for beating Hemp.

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Century: 
18th century
Classification: 
Print
Department: 
Drawings and Prints