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Hand-coloured etching of a grimacing woman in pink on a yellow couch, with small black demons pulling a rope around her waist.

A woman suffering the pain of colic; illustrated by demons tugging on a rope wound around her stomach. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1819, after Captain F. Marryat.

A hand-coloured etching shows a woman in a pink gown and white cap seated on a yellow couch, grimacing and clutching her stomach. Small black demons with tails tug a rope wound around her waist, while a framed picture hangs on the wall behind her.

Artist
Frederick Marryat
Date
12 February 1819
Medium
Caricatures Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3301 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1819.
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: El cólico: mujer con dolor y demonios tirando de una cuerda

Un grabado coloreado a mano muestra a una mujer con vestido rosa y gorro blanco sentada en un sofá amarillo, con gesto de dolor y las manos en el estómago. Pequeños demonios negros con colas tiran de una cuerda enrollada en su cintura, mientras un cuadro enmarcado cuelga de la pared detrás de ella.

Português: A cólica: mulher com dor e demônios puxando uma corda

Uma gravura colorida à mão mostra uma mulher de vestido rosa e touca branca sentada num sofá amarelo, com expressão de dor e as mãos na barriga. Pequenos demônios negros com caudas puxam uma corda enrolada em sua cintura, enquanto um quadro emoldurado pende da parede atrás dela.