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Coloured lithograph of a bearded man in a dark hat offering a small bottle to a reclining young woman in a window alcove.

A physician recommending some medicine to a young female patient. Coloured lithograph, 1853, by H. Garnier, 1836, after J.L. Canon.

A coloured lithograph set in an arched stone window. A young woman in a blue bodice and gold skirt reclines on a yellow cushion while a bearded man in a dark hat and coat holds up a small bottle. A medicine bottle and a cup sit on a red-draped sill beside them.

Artist
Canon, Jean-Louis, 1809-1892.
Date
1853
Medium
Lithographs
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
3135 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1853.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Un médico recomendando medicina a una joven paciente

Una litografía coloreada ambientada en una ventana con arco de piedra. Una joven con corpiño azul y falda dorada reposa sobre un cojín amarillo, mientras un hombre barbado con sombrero y abrigo oscuros sostiene un frasco pequeño. Una botella y una taza descansan sobre el alféizar cubierto de tela roja.

Português: Um médico recomendando remédio a uma jovem paciente

Uma litografia colorida ambientada em uma janela de arco de pedra. Uma jovem de corpete azul e saia dourada repousa sobre uma almofada amarela, enquanto um homem barbado, de chapéu e casaco escuros, segura um pequeno frasco. Uma garrafa e uma xícara repousam no parapeito coberto por tecido vermelho.

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